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491. IOR/R/15/6/287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/287
Title:
File 8/94 IV ADMINISTRATOR GWADUR
Scope & Content:
Following on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/287), this file relates to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's former Administrator at Gwadur [Gwadar], Abdur Rahman Qureshi, who was on deputation from Baluchistan from 1946 to 1949. The file concerns outstanding payments owed to Abdur Rahman, sp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1951-13 Dec 1951
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

492. 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)

493. IOR/R/15/6/455

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/455
Title:
File XVII/2 Government Property, Christian Cemeteries
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the maintenance and condition of the three Christian (or European) cemeteries in Muscat. The majority of the correspondence in the file is internal correspondence between British officials, but the file also contains correspondence between the Politic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1936-19 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

494. IOR/R/15/1/552-553

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/552-553
Title:
File 59: Buildings
Scope & Content:
The subject file title ('Buildings') is incorrect. Instead, the two volumes contain correspondence relating to British relations with Muscat, and the increasing French influence in the affairs of the Sultan of Muscat. The dispute concerning Muscat ships using the French flag to transport slaves f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1902-1909
Extent:
2 volumes (413 folios)

495. IOR/R/15/6/182 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/182 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 7: Dhufar
Scope & Content:
The Dhufar sub-sub-series consists of a single file regarding affairs related to Dhofar [Dhufar], notably the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's residence there while away from Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1923-1928
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

496. IOR/R/15/1/11, f 26 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/11, f 26 1
Title:
Letter
Scope & Content:
Letter written at [Chemen Oujoon] enclosing a packet by Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary [Sir Harford Jones] for James Morier Esq. Secretary of Embassy to be safely sent to the Governor in Council at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Aug 1810
Extent:
1 folio

497. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 15 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 15 2
Title:
Receipt of Payment
Scope & Content:
Receipt of payment regarding a claim made by William Smith of Calcutta [Kolkata] against Ahmed iben Seyf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1813
Extent:
1 folio

498. IOR/R/15/1/691, f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/691, f 10
Title:
Photographic Mosaic of Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Photographic mosaic taken by the RAF of Manamah-Muharrack originally photographed 27 September 1933. This copy was produced for the Political Agent at Bahrain in 1938 and annotated by him in red ink. Red dotted line shows the outline of Muharraq island. Red single lines show places of releva...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1938
Extent:
1 photograph

499. IOR/R/15/1/330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/330
Title:
File 19/118 (C 7) Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence regarding the appointment of the first Political Agent to Bahrain (1900). The documents include an assessment of Shaikh Isa bin Ali's rule and discuss the rationale behind the appointment of an Agent to the island as well as the logistics and price involved in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1898-10 Apr 1908
Extent:
1 volume (91 folios)

500. IOR/R/15/1/349

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/349
Title:
File 19/175 Bahrain - Pearling
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the pearling industry of Bahrain and the reforms of the industry that were enacted by the British during the 1920s. The correspondence discusses the status of the industry prior to the reforms, the nature of the relationship between the ship captain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1924-30 Jul 1936
Extent:
1 volume (41 folios)

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