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8161. IOR/R/15/6/241

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/241
Title:
File 8/62 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: PRINCIPAL SHAIKHS & TRIBES OF OMAN
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a list, sent by the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, showing the names of the current shaikhs of the principal tribes of Oman. The list, which contains the names of around seventy individuals, is followed by an extensive in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1927
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

8162. IOR/R/15/6/242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/242
Title:
'File 8/62 Muscat State Affairs: Principal Shaikhs and Tribes of Oman'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns relations between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] and the shaikhs of the Omani tribes. Much of the correspondence discusses the Sultan's ambition to secure the allegiance of the Omani shaikhs and consolidate his authority in the interior of Oman. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1938-6 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (146 folios)

8163. IOR/R/15/6/243

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/243
Title:
File 8/62 II PRINCIPAL SHAIKHS & TRIBES OF OMAN
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a single brief letter from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain. The letter reports on the visit to Muscat of the Shaikh of Jabal Akdhar [Jabal Akhdar, Oman], named as Shaikh Suleiman bin Hamayar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1949
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)

8164. IOR/R/15/6/244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/244
Title:
File 8/62 III PRINCIPAL SHAIKHS & TRIBES of OMAN.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the principal shaikhs and tribes of Oman. The bulk of the file consists of an account by the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat entitled 'Notes on the Tribes of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman' (ff 9-33), which provides written summaries of each of the main tribes and table...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1950-20 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

8165. IOR/R/15/6/245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/245
Title:
File 8/62 IV PRINCIPAL SHAIKHS & TRIBES OF OMAN.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the principal shaikhs and tribes of Oman, and also to the Imam of Oman's administration. It largely consists of copies of (and various amendments to) two reports. The first of these is an account by the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat entitled 'Notes on the Tribes of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1950-25 Dec 1951
Extent:
1 file (137 folios)

8166. IOR/R/15/6/245, f 108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/245, f 108
Title:
TRIBES OF OMAN
Scope & Content:
Map of north-eastern Oman showing the locations of the principal tribes. A table of reference indicates that the letters given in parentheses after the tribal name denote the confederacy to which they belong (e.g. 'G' for Ghafiri). Produced by the Foreign Office's Research Department. Scale not g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1950
Extent:
1 map

8167. IOR/R/15/6/246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/246
Title:
File 8/63 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: SHIHUH TRIBE.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the Shihuh tribe of Oman. It mostly consists of notes on the tribe produced by Bertram Sidney Thomas, Wazir to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, which are enclosed in a letter addressed to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The notes include the following: a preliminary...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

8168. IOR/R/15/6/246, f 11A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/246, f 11A
Title:
Sketch Map of North-Eastern Oman
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of the north-eastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula (an enclave of Oman), showing villages of the Shihuh tribe. No scale given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 map

8169. IOR/R/15/6/247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/247
Title:
File 8/64 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: NA'IM TRIBE
Scope & Content:
This file consists of brief notes on the branch of the Na'im [Āl Na'īm] tribe based in Beraymee ['Al Buraymī, Oman]. The typewritten notes appear to have been compiled during the 1930s. They consist of excerpts from 19th century British correspondence and memoranda, covering the period 1845-1881,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

8170. IOR/R/15/6/248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/248
Title:
File 8/64 Muscat State Affairs: Nai'm Tribe
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a single letter, dated 25 February 1939, from Hugh Weightman, Political Agent at Bahrain, to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. The letter relays a message received from the Residency Agent at Sharjah, reporting the death of Shaikh Muhammad bin Sultan an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)

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