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6871. IOR/R/15/6/411

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/411
Title:
File 12/5 ECONOMICS ON COMMUNICATIONS
Scope & Content:
The file title contains a misspelling: 'Economics' for 'Economies'. The file consists of a Foreign Office circular dated 24 November 1947 entitled 'Economies on Communications: Report'. The report contains recommendations for economies on telegrams and bag services (mail).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

6872. IOR/R/15/6/412

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/412
Title:
File 12/9 I Gwadur Post Office Buildings
Scope & Content:
The file concerns Post Office buildings at Gwadur [Gwadar]. The papers cover: correspondence concerning the Post Office boundary; sketch plans of sites; the disposal and sale of buildings (the 'Old Political Bungalow' and the 'Inspection Bungalow') to the Government of Muscat and Oman; well; co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1936-28 Oct 1942
Extent:
1 file (187 folios)

6873. IOR/R/15/6/413

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/413
Title:
File 12/10 Post Office - Muscat & Gwadur
Scope & Content:
The file concerns postal services at Muscat and Gwadar. The arrangements for postal services in the territories of Muscat and Oman were complicated from 1947 by the independence of India, and the transfer of responsibility for postal services from the Government of India to the Political Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1945-29 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (208 folios)

6874. IOR/R/15/6/414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/414
Title:
File 13/1 'Slavery in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to slavery in the Gulf. The file contains the 'Note on certain enquiries made by the Committee [League of Nations Advisory Committee of Experts] relative to certain states in the Persian Gulf.' Included i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 volume (261 folios)

6875. IOR/R/15/6/415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/415
Title:
File 13/1 II 'Slavery in the Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to slavery in the Gulf and the demand for manumission. The file includes a table (folio 7) 'Manumission analysis for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf, 1932-35'. Principal correspondents include the Pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1939-10 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (64 folios)

6876. IOR/R/15/6/416

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/416
Title:
File 13/1 'SLAVERY: APPLICATIONS FOR MANUMISSION'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to slavery in Oman and applications for manumissions at the British consulate Muscat. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Muscat and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1949-30 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

6877. IOR/R/15/6/417

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/417
Title:
File 13/2 'ACTIVITIES OF SLAVE RUNNERS IN MUSCAT TERRITORY.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to arms traffic between Iran and Muscat and associated activity such as piracy and slave running. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Muscat, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1937-31 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

6878. IOR/R/15/6/418

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/418
Title:
File 13/2 II 'ACTIVITIES OF SLAVE RUNNERS IN MUSCAT TERRITORY'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the slave traffic on the Batina Coast [Al Bāţinah], as well as the searching of Persian dhows in Muscat territorial waters. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Muscat, and the Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1941-9 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (69 folios)

6879. IOR/R/15/6/419

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/419
Title:
File 13/3 'SLAVERY & SLAVE RUNNING: MIRZA BIN BARKAT'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the slave trade at Fujairah and the piratical activities of Mirza ibn Barkat. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Muscat; the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Agent, Kuwait; and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1941-23 Jun 1943
Extent:
1 volume (131 folios)

6880. IOR/R/15/6/420

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/420
Title:
File 13/3 III 'SLAVE TRADE: Instructions for Manumission of Slaves'
Scope & Content:
The file is composed of two pieces of correspondence: A letter (21 May 1949) from the Persian Gulf Residency to the Political Agent, Muscat, requesting statistics for manumission in the Muscat Agency's jurisdiction during the year ending 31 March 1949 A letter (June 13 1949) from the Political A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1949-13 Jun 1949
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

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