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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Naval operations Name Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971

1. IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 904-996

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 904-996
Title:
The Government of India's Views Regarding the Eastern Frontier of the Persian Empire
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 178 of 1869, dated 10 June 1869, with an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-26, dated 14 April 1866-5 June 1869. The despatch commences with a detailed statement by the Government of India, Foreign...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1869
Extent:
1 item (93 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 368-380

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 368-380
Title:
The Policy to be Pursued towards Muscat
Scope & Content:
Secret Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 13 of 1871, dated 3 April 1871, containing enclosures dated 23 February-3 April 1871. The despatch and enclosures relate to affairs in Oman: seeking the opinion of HM Government on the pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 390-518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 390-518
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 18 of 1841, dated 26 March 1841. The enclosures are dated 10 August 1840 to 27 March 1841. They mainly consist of copies of correspondence sent and receive...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1841
Extent:
1 item (129 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/112
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 3 'Arms Traffic:- Koweit Trade.'
Scope & Content:
The volume discusses the work of British political and naval authorities in the Persian Gulf in suppressing the trafficking arms and ammunition, particularly from Muscat to Koweit [Kuwait]. Included are reports of searches undertaken on vessels suspected of trafficking of arms, including invento...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Apr 1900-15 Jun 1914
Extent:
1 volume (358 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/115/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/115/3
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 8 'Arms traffic:- Persian Gulf - Seizure of French dhows "Musafa" and "Fath-el-Khair".'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates to complaints made by Abraham Elbaz (agent for Antoine Goguyer, a French arms merchant at Muscat) that his dhow Fath-el-Khair was being interfered with by HM's vessels causing him to suffer substantial financial losses. The correspondence also discusses negotiations t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Jan 1911-4 Aug 1911
Extent:
1 volume (109 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1275
Title:
File 4640/1928 Pt 2 ‘Muscat Situation at Sur.’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers concerning the situation at Sur in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The papers mainly relate to ‘difficulties’ which had arisen between the tribes of Sur and the Government of Muscat, inter-tribal and inter-factional rivalries, the question of what action the British...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1926-19 Nov 1931
Extent:

1 volume (396 folios)