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9331. IOR/R/15/5/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/131
Title:
File 2/2 IV Kuwait-Iraq Smuggling
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence related to Kuwait-Iraq smuggling. British officials stood as mediators between the Iraqi Government and the Shaikh of Kuwait to try and solve the smuggling issue. They discussed possible ways to persuade the Shaikh of Kuwait to agree to a friendly arrangement f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 May 1935-13 Jun 1936
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

9332. 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)

9333. IOR/R/15/6/240

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/240
Title:
File 8/61 Muscat State Affairs: Fujerah
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the claim of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] to Fujairah (transliterations vary throughout). The correspondence begins with the reported death of Shaikh Saif bin Hamad ash-Sharqi [Shaikh Saif bin Ḥamad Āl Sharqī], Ruler of Fujairah, on 24 December ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1939-12 Jul 1939
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

9334. IOR/R/15/6/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/271
Title:
File 8/77 III MUSCAT INFANTRY
Scope & Content:
Following on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/270B), this file relates to the Muscat Infantry. The correspondence is primarily concerned with appointments in the Muscat Infantry of officers on deputation from the Pakistan Army. The file is largely formed of correspondence between the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1950-6 Jan 1952
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

9335. IOR/R/15/6/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/285
Title:
File 8/94 II ADMINISTRATOR. GWADUR
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/284), this file concerns the position of Administrator, Gwadur [Gwadar]. The file documents the end of the current occupant's term as Administrator, and the recruitment of his successor. Following the selection of a British official for the post, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1948-18 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

9336. IOR/R/15/6/423

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/423
Title:
File 14/1 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: Correspondence with officials of Petroleum Concessions Discussions with Major Frank Holmes about visit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 May 1933-4 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (216 folios)

9337. IOR/R/15/6/433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/433
Title:
File 14/2 [Vol. 2]I GWADUR OIL
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to oil concessions in Gwadur which formed part of the territories of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and dependencies. The discussion in the file concerns: Negotiations over oil concessions in Gwadur Corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1939-23 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

9338. IOR/R/15/6/439

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/439
Title:
File 14/5 Mineral deposits in Dhufar
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the search for and potential development of mineral deposits in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. Correspondence in the file includes the discussion of the following issues: The availability of reports...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1940-17 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (202 folios)

9339. IOR/R/15/6/442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/442
Title:
14/6 Vol I OFF SHORE OIL
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to offshore oil and the definition of territorial waters in the Persian Gulf. The discussion in the volume relates to the following issues: A Saudi proclamation regarding seabed and subsoil rights and dec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1948-17 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

9340. IOR/R/15/1/123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/123
Title:
Vol 166: 1850 Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
The file is comprised of correspondence and reports sent to and from the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, relating to reports of slaves being imported from Africa to the Persian and Arabian coasts of the Gulf. Intelligence reports are sent to Hennell by his agents...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1850-12 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 file, 16 items (38 folios)

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