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9851. IOR/R/15/6/136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/136
Title:
File 5/4 1. Pradham Singh 2. Abdul Wahab 3. Mohamad Ishaq
Scope & Content:
The file title contains an inaccurate spelling: Pradham Singh should appear as Pradhan Singh. The file mainly concerns two employees of the Government of India Public Works Department (PWD) at Muscat: (1) Pradhan Singh (also referred to as Pardhan Singh), PWD Overseer at Muscat, who was the sub...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1936-1 Jul 1942
Extent:
1 file (118 folios)

9852. IOR/R/15/6/137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/137
Title:
File 5/6 PROPOSAL TO APPOINT A BRITISH AGENT AT SALALAH
Scope & Content:
The file concerns proposals for the appointment of a British Agent at Salalah, the capital of the province of Dhofar in Muscat and Oman. The proposed appointment was considered necessary because of the prospective inauguration of an air route along the southern coast of Arabia, and because the S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1941-27 Nov 1942
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

9853. IOR/R/15/6/138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/138
Title:
File 5/12 Annual Return of Establishment.
Scope & Content:
The file contains Annual Returns of the Establishment of the Political Agency and HBM's Consulate, Muscat, as at 1 April 1933-1 April 1935, inclusive, with related correspondence from the Political Residency, Bushire, and the office of the Accountant General, Central Revenues, New Delhi. The re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1932-22 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

9854. IOR/R/15/6/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/139
Title:
File 5/12 Annual Return of Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file contains Annual Returns of the Establishment of the Political Agency, Muscat, and the British Agency, Gwadur [Gwadar] as at 1 April 1936-1 April 1947, inclusive, with associated correspondence from the Political Residency, Bushire, and the office of the Accountant General, Central Reven...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1936-1 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (115 folios)

9855. IOR/R/15/6/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/140
Title:
File 5/14 SCHEME FOR FOREIGN ALLOWANCES (MISSION FUND, CONSULAR CUSTOMS, REBATE, ETC.)
Scope & Content:
The file contains the following Foreign Office memoranda (with covering circulars) concerning revised foreign allowances: (1) Mission Fund and Consular Customs Rebate, March 1947; (2) Variability of the New Foreign Allowances, May 1947.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1947-15 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

9856. IOR/R/15/6/142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/142
Title:
File 5/16 EMPLOYMENT UNDER H.M.GOVERNMENT: MINISTERIAL STAFF
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the recruitment of staff of the Political Agency, Muscat (and the British Agency, Gwadur [Gwadar]) for service under HM Government, following the handover of responsibility for the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf from the Government of India to the Foreign Office. The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1947-4 Oct 1948
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

9857. IOR/R/15/6/143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/143
Title:
File 6/1 REPORTED PLOT TO GET SAIYID TURKI TO ABDICATE AND THEN RE-AMALGAMATE MUSCAT WITH ZANZIBAR IN 1880. SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR'S PRESENTS TO THE SHAIKHS OF OMAN. SUGGESTED COMPLICITY OF ZANZIBAR IN MUSCAT REBELLION OF 1895.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns political matters concerning both Muscat and Oman (also referred to as Muskat and Maskat), and Zanzibar. The papers include: correspondence concerning reported discussions between Seyyid Toorkee [Sayyid Turkī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and his brother, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1880-28 Nov 1900
Extent:
1 file (158 folios)

9858. IOR/R/15/6/143-144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/143-144
Title:
File 6: Zanzibar
Scope & Content:
The Zanzibar files of the Political Agency, Muscat concern political affairs linking the Sultanate of Zanzibar with the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The main themes are political intrigues and unrest designed to bring about the deposition of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and his replacement w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1905
Extent:
2 files (162 folios)

9859. IOR/R/15/6/144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/144
Title:
File 6/1 ZANZIBAR
Scope & Content:
The file concerns two items of correspondence relating to Zanzibar. The first is an anonymous letter to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman (in Arabic, with English translation), dated 14 February 1901, concerning Hilal bin Amr, former Vizier to the Sultan of Zanzibar. The letter warns the Sultan tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1901-28 Feb 1905
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

9860. IOR/R/15/6/145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/145
Title:
File 6/1 Foreign Interests: American Mission at Muscat
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning matters related to the American Mission at Muscat including the movements and activities of its members and its desire to establish a hospital in Matrah [Muttrah]. Much of the correspondence is between officials at the Political Residency and the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1908-6 Jun 1935
Extent:
1 file (103 folios)

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