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6531. IOR/R/15/6/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/64
Title:
‘File XXXVIII/5 VOL I. SUR Nov: 1928- Feb: 1931’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters and reports related to tribal disturbances at Sur. The correspondence is mainly concerned with the issue of the Amirs of Ja'alan [Emirs of Ja'lan] Bani Bu Ali rebelling against the Sultan of Muscat and Oman and claiming the following rights: to rule over Sur, to pay n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Gujarati
Date Range:
14 Jun 1928-11 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 volume (340 folios)

6532. IOR/R/15/6/65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/65
Title:
‘File XXXVIII/5 REPORT ON SUR. By MAJOR G. P. MURPHY., I.A. P. A., MUSCAT. 10-10-1928.’
Scope & Content:
The volume includes four copies of a report on Sur (ff 1-10, ff 13-23, ff 44-94 and ff 99-146) prepared by the Political Agent, Muscat, Major Gerald Patrick Murphy. The report is dated 25 October 1928 and it covers the affairs at Sur from the early 1800s up until the late 1920s. The table of con...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1928-25 Oct 1928
Extent:
1 volume (146 folios)

6533. IOR/R/15/6/66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/66
Title:
‘File XXXVIII/9 Muscat State Affairs. Proposal for a Muscat Levy Corps Scheme and Estimates.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, letters, and reports related to the British Government’s proposal for the creation of a Levy Corps at Muscat. The proposed Levy is to be commanded, armed, paid and equipped through British or Indian officers. The primary object for the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Urdu
Date Range:
14 Oct 1913-12 Feb 1935
Extent:
1 file (240 folios)

6534. IOR/R/15/6/67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/67
Title:
File 42/8 II Miscellaneous (a) Consecration of grant of land for Christian Cemetery (b) [Memorial from British Indian inhabitants of Muscat concerning hardships under Muscat Order in Council of 4.11.1867]
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials, primarily at the Political Agency in Muscat and the Political Residency in Bushire, regarding two subjects: A petition presented to the Government of Bombay by a group of British Indian merchants in Muscat requesting a revision to the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1899-8 Dec 1900
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

6535. IOR/R/15/6/68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/68
Title:
File 42/8 II Miscellaneous. Consecration and grant of land for Christian Cemetery
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between officials at the Political Agency and Consulate in Muscat and British officials elsewhere in the region concerning the following topics: A visit to Muscat made by the Right Reverend Bishop Lefroy in order to consecrate the Christian cemetery in Muscat (f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1901-28 Oct 1902
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

6536. IOR/R/15/6/69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/69
Title:
V/2 GWADUR. 1) STATUS, & ORIGIN OF SULTAN'S JURISDICTION. 2) RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES. Sept. 1885- Jan 1907
Scope & Content:
The volume contains an index (f 4), telegrams, letters, and reports related to the restoration of the port of Gwadur [Gwadar], which is in the possession of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, to the Khan of Kalat in return of a money payment. The British Government raised concerns related to the act...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1885-7 Jan 1907
Extent:

1 volume (88 folios)

6537. IOR/R/15/6/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/70
Title:
File 1/1 ARMS TRAFFIC Vol 1
Scope & Content:
The volume contains telegrams, letters, and reports related to arms trafficking in certain areas of the Trucial Coast, mainly Muscat, Sur, Sohar, Dubai, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, and the Batinah coastal towns. The Baluch in Oman were the main arm dealers smuggling arms from Dubai to Persia. This was...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1934-21 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)

6538. IOR/R/15/6/71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/71
Title:
FILE NO: 1/1 ARMS TRAFFIC
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams, letters, and extracts from intelligence summaries related to arms trafficking in Oman. The main correspondence is related to the recovery of boxes of small arms ammunition that were recovered by local inhabitants from shallow water off Ras al-Hadd in Oman. They are s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1946-1 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (97 folios)

6539. IOR/R/15/6/72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/72
Title:
File [IIA/1] II. AVIATION A. CIVIL AVIATION. (1) Civil Air Agreement with the Sultan.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains telegrams, and letters between British officials and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman related to the signing of a civil air agreement between the two governments. The volume includes drafts of the Muscat Civil Air Agreement both in Arabic and in English (ff 13-30). These were sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 May 1934-15 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 volume (320 folios)

6540. IOR/R/15/6/73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/73
Title:
File [IIA/1 II] II. AVIATION. A. CIVIL AVIATION. (1) Civil Air Agreement with Sultan.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, letters and memoranda between representatives of the British Government, Imperial Airways and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Sa‘id bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd. The correspondence in the volume is related to the following: the Muscat Air Nav...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1935-5 Feb 1938
Extent:
1 volume (290 folios)

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