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1. IOR/L/PS/10/427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/427
Title:
File 4684/1913 Pt 3-4 'Muscat and Oman affairs'
Scope & Content:
Continuation of papers regarding the 1913 uprising of the [Ibāḍī] imamate and the tribes of the interior of Oman [under the leadership of Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī], against the authority of the Sultan [Sulṭān] of Muscat and Oman [Taymūr bin Fayṣal Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. Parts 3 and 4 document the fol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1919-1923
Extent:

1 volume (286 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/155
Title:
'Book No 219. From November 1856 and January 1857 To July 1861'
Scope & Content:
Volume regarding affairs in Muscat relating to Syed Torkee [Turkī ibn Saʻīd Āl Sa‘īd] of Sohar's rebellious actions against Syed Soweynee [Thuwaynī ibn Saʻīd Āl Sa‘īd]. The volume discusses the Joasmee [Āl Qāsimī] Chief's attempts at spreading dissention in Oman; the involvement of their br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Hebrew
Date Range:
10 Jan 1857-9 Jan 1862
Extent:
1 volume (327 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/1/433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/433
Title:
Muscat Rising of 1913
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the 1913 uprising of the Ibāḍī imamate and the tribes of the interior of Oman under the leadership of Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī against the authority of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, al-Sayyid Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Bū Sa‘īd, and the subsequent intervention and deployment of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1913-30 Sep 1913
Extent:
1 volume (303 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/441

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/441
Title:
File 35/134 I A. 40. Sur: Amirs of Jaalan
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning fighting at Sur between the Bani Bu Ali and the Arama. Includes a number of reports from Major Gerald Patrick Murphy the Political Agent, Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf on the general situation in Oman and concerns that due to tribal involvement th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1928-18 Nov 1928
Extent:
1 volume (274 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/442
Title:
File 35/134 II A 44 Jaalan. Amirs of.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the rebellion of the Sur area and issues of the extension of the authority of the Sultan of Muscat. Includes discussion by the Political Agent, Muscat of the creation of a protectorate in Muscat and Oman; a 'note on our present policy in Muscat'; questionnaire on plann...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1928-24 Jun 1930
Extent:
1 volume (220 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/92
Title:
File 1/18 IV Arab Revolts against Ibn Saud, 1929.
Scope & Content:
The file deals with revolts against the King of Hejaz and Najd [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] (commonly referred to in the papers as Bin Saud or Ibn Saud) by Akhwan [Ikhwān] tribes in Najd (also referred to as Nejd). The file consists of a small amount of direct correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 May 1929-31 Dec 1929
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/6/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/7
Title:
Political Affairs of Muscat and Oman
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the domestic politics of Oman during 1874. The papers mostly cover the rebellion of the Al-Sa'ad tribe and the concurrent efforts of the British to suppress their rebellion in support of the Sultan of Oman and Muscat. The file contains several letters by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1874-1 Feb 1875
Extent:
1 file (230 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/8
Title:
Political Affairs of Muscat and Oman
Scope & Content:
The papers in these volumes contain correspondence on political affairs in Oman, especially British financial support for the Sultan Turkee bin Sa'id during a rebellion against his authority by various tribes. Other topics discussed in the papers include Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz's property in Zanzibar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1874-1 Aug 1876
Extent:
3 volumes (549 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/10
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains two primary types of correspondence. The first is letters between the British Political Agent in Muscat, Lieutenant Colonel Edward Charles Ross and the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The file also contains correspondence between the British Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1877-1 Apr 1879
Extent:
1 file (205 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/6/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/12
Title:
Dhufar affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the region of Dhofar and the authority of the Sultan of Muscat over it. The letters are primarily exchanges between the British government in Bombay, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, as well as copies of less frequent letters from Sultan T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 May 1879-8 Jun 1886
Extent:
1 file (211 folios)