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038-000242678 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Foreign Office, 1782-1968

1. IOR/R/15/6/226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/226
Title:
File 8/44 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: APPOINTMENT OF CONSUL IN INDIA.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] interest in appointing a Muscat Consul in India, specifically in Bombay. It features the following correspondents: the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; officials of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1937-6 May 1946
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/6/297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/297
Title:
File 8/98 IV ARMS & AMMUNITION for SULTAN.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the supply of arms and ammunition by the British Government to the Muscat Government. The correspondence mainly concerns a request for ammunition, for use by the Muscat Infantry, which is received by the British Government from Charles Kendall and Partners, acting on behalf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1951-23 Apr 1951
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/197
Title:
File 8/14 II Muscat State Finances.
Scope & Content:
This file contains a small amount of correspondence concerning the state finances of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The letters discuss the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] investment in Government of India war bonds, as well as details of the Sultan's accounts with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1949-27 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/259
Title:
File 8/65 VII Renewal of Commercial Treaty 1939.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the termination and possible replacement of the 1939 Commercial Treaty between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The file documents preparations for the drafting of a new treaty between the two parties (eventually concluded in December 1951 and ratified in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1949-19 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/6/295

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/295
Title:
File 8/98 II ARMS & AMMUNITION FOR SULTAN
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the annual supply of arms and ammunition by the British Government to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], under the Civil Air Agreement, which was concluded between the two parties in April 1947. The correspondence covers the following: the amount of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1948-24 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/260
Title:
File 8/65 VIII RENEWAL of COMMERCIAL TREATY.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the termination and proposed replacement of the 1939 Commercial Treaty between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, following the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] notice of termination of the existing treaty in February 1950. The fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1950-28 Jul 1951
Extent:
1 file (122 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/6/283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/283
Title:
File 8/90 III ECONOMIC AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MUSCAT TERRITORY.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to agricultural and industrial development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The bulk of the file consists of a copy of a report produced by Brian Joseph Hartley, Director of Agriculture, Aden, which is entitled 'A Preliminary Report on the Agricultural Resources of the Bati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1950-1 Jun 1951
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/190

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/190
Title:
File 8/9 FINANCE REVENUE & TAXES. CUSTOMS TARIFF 1932-1939
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the finances of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The correspondence is primarily concerned with the Sultanate's customs tariffs. It features extensive discussion between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat and officials of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
8 Apr 1930-23 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 volume (372 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/6/250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/250
Title:
'File 8/64 II SULTAN'S RELATIONS WITH HIS TRIBES.'
Scope & Content:
This file covers internal politics in and around the Sultanate of Muscat Oman. Much of the correspondence concerns the extent of control (or lack thereof) exercised by the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] in the Omani interior. Related matters of discussion include the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1950-31 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (50 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/6/258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/258
Title:
File 8/65 VI RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL TREATY 1939
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the renewal of the Commercial Treaty between Britain and Muscat. The original treaty of 1891 was given a term of twelve years, which was extended at regular intervals afterwards, initially for several years at a time and later on an annual basis. In 1939 a replacement treaty...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1948-19 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)