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401. IOR/R/15/6/189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/189
Title:
FILE 8/8 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: ZANZIBAR SUBSIDIES
Scope & Content:
This file concerns arrangements for payments of the Zanzibar subsidy by the Government of India to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. The correspondence discusses details of advance payments, refunds, and receipts. Also discussed are details relating to a War Subsidy, to be paid from 1 May 1940 onwa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1939-9 Sep 1948
Extent:
1 file (138 folios)

402. IOR/R/15/6/201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/201
Title:
File 8/16 II DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CUSTOMS MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the position of Director-General of Customs, in the Government of Muscat and Oman. The correspondence covers the following: the return from leave of the current occupant of the position, M A Rashid (in post since 1946, on deputation from the Government of British India, now th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1948-7 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

403. IOR/R/15/6/203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/203
Title:
File 8/16 IV DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file [IOR/R/15/6/202], this file relates to Mohammad Abu Rashid, Director-General of Customs in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, who was employed on deputation from Customs House, Calcutta. Rashid's service in Muscat began in May 1946, and was extended in May 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1940-11 Oct 1951
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

404. IOR/R/15/6/269

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/269
Title:
File 8/76 INDIAN OFFICERS OF THE MUSCAT LEVIES
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/268), this file mainly concerns the deputation of Pakistan Army officers with the Muscat Infantry (also referred to as the Muscat Levy Corps). Matters covered in the correspondence include the following: the possibility of extending the deputati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
9 Jan 1949-24 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

405. IOR/R/15/6/288

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/288
Title:
File 8/95 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: MEDICAL & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, GWADUR.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns medical and educational facilities in Muscat-controlled Gwadur [Gwadar]. Most of the correspondence relates to the recruitment of staff, specifically regarding the following positions: sanitary inspector, medical officer, compounder, English teacher, and Urdu teacher. The corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
12 Feb 1947-21 Sep 1948
Extent:
1 file (78 folios)

406. IOR/R/15/6/290

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/290
Title:
File 8/96 Muscat State Affairs: Landing contract, Muscat
Scope & Content:
This file relates to port facilities at Muscat. It includes discussion of landing contracts and delays to the offloading of cargo at Muscat. Matters covered include the following: a contract for the landing of cargo, agreed between the Muscat Government and the Oman Trading Company on 1 Octobe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1937-6 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

407. 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)

408. IOR/R/15/6/372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/372
Title:
File 11/20 Gwadur Political Affairs (Defilement of Aga Khani Graveyard)'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers and correspondence relating to communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur Gwadar between members of the Khoja/Aga Khani Ismaili community, who were British subjects, and the Baluchi community, who were subjects of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Specifically, much...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, Sindhi, and Urdu
Date Range:
4 Aug 1930-15 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 volume (330 folios)

409. IOR/R/15/6/427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/427
Title:
File [XIV A/1 V] Oil concessions in Muscat
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to oil concessions in Muscat territory. The discussion in the volume relates to the following issues: Petroleum Concession Limited's exploration in Trucial hinterland and Muscat territory The negotiations...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1939-8 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)

410. IOR/R/15/6/431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/431
Title:
File 14/1 PCL termination of Dhufar concession
Scope & Content:
The file comprises two items of correspondence concerning the termination of the concession held by Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited for oil exploration in Dhofar. The correspondence is between Basil Henry le Riolet Lermitte and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1950-3 Jan 1951
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)