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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/6/1-21 Subject Reports

1. IOR/R/15/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/4
Title:
Political Correspondence - Muscat and Oman Affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters on a variety of administrative and political matters in Oman. This includes correspondence relating to the appointment of Political Agents in Muscat, the Omani state's finances, a descriptive account of Muscat by Mr Apothecary Gaspar de Rozario, and a Muscat trade repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1861-21 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Political Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a partial translation of a text entitled 'Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of Oman' from a MS Arabic work entitled the 'Keshf-ul-Ghummeh' of the Shaikh Sarhan bin Sa`id bin Sarhan bin Mohammed el-`Alawi a native of Oman. The translation and introductory notes are by Major Edward Charl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/13
Title:
'Political Events Oman and Muscat'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the proposed sale of Tunb Island to Muscat by the Shaikh of Lengeh; correspondence between the Political Agent in Muscat and Faisal bin Turkee; appointment of Louis Maguire as US Consul at Muscat; administrative and political affairs in Gwadur [Gwadar]; dispu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1880-1 Feb 1881
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)