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11. IOR/R/15/6/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/8
Title:
Political Affairs of Muscat and Oman
Scope & Content:
The papers in these volumes contain correspondence on political affairs in Oman, especially British financial support for the Sultan Turkee bin Sa'id during a rebellion against his authority by various tribes. Other topics discussed in the papers include Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz's property in Zanzibar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1874-1 Aug 1876
Extent:
3 volumes (549 folios)

12. IOR/R/15/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/10
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains two primary types of correspondence. The first is letters between the British Political Agent in Muscat, Lieutenant Colonel Edward Charles Ross and the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The file also contains correspondence between the British Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1877-1 Apr 1879
Extent:
1 file (205 folios)

13. IOR/R/15/6/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/12
Title:
Dhufar affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the region of Dhofar and the authority of the Sultan of Muscat over it. The letters are primarily exchanges between the British government in Bombay, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, as well as copies of less frequent letters from Sultan T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 May 1879-8 Jun 1886
Extent:
1 file (211 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/6/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/21
Title:
Al Janabah and other tribes rising against the Sultan - 1898
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the rebellion instigated by the Jenebeh Tribe of Sur in Oman against the authority of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Turkee bin Faisal, in 1898. The letters are mostly exchanges on the evolving political situation in 1898 between the Political Agent in Muscat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1898-5 Apr 1910
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/6/238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/238
Title:
File 8/60 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: MUSSANNAH AND YAL SA'AD.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the Yal Sa`ad [Yāl Sa‘d], a tribe based on the Batinah coast. The correspondence discusses the reported resistance of Yal Sa`ad tribesmen to the establishment of customs houses in the area. It also discusses reported smuggling and slave trafficking by the tribe, and the grou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1920-8 Sep 1925
Extent:
1 file (131 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/6/239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/239
Title:
File 8/61 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: FUJERAH.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the Shaikh of Fujairah (transliterations vary throughout), Hamad bin Abdullah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Abdullāh Āl Sharqī], and his relations with the Shaikh of Shargah [Sharjah]. The correspondence begins with reports that the Shaikh of Fujairah – nominally considered to be subo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1902-25 Sep 1927
Extent:
1 file (71 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/6/270B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/270B
Title:
'File 8/77 Muscat Infantry.'
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/270A), this file primarily concerns the Muscat Infantry (also referred to as the Muscat Levies). Matters covered in the correspondence include the following: a proposal from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat for his Agency to dispense with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1950-27 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)