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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/6/135-142
Title:: File 5: Establishment
Scope & Content:: The Establishment files of the Political Agency, Muscat provide general information about the composition of the Agency's staff during the period in question, including comprehensive Annual Returns of staff for the period 1933-47 (IOR/R/15/6/138-139). IOR/R/15/6/137 concerns proposals for the ap...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1932-1948
Extent:: 7 files (369 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1998-2015
Title:: Confidential Files
Scope & Content:: The Confidential Files sub-sub-series contains files related to the Shaikhdoms along the Trucial Coast, primarily Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Ras al-Khaimah. These files discuss the following topics: political developments in Ras al-Khaimah, notably regarding the actions of its ruler, Shaikh Sul...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1933-1950
Extent:: 19 files (3,964 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/6/423-447
Title:: File 14: Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:: This sub-sub series contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, mineral deposits in Oman, explorations by geologists, the Sultanate's relationship to the Sterling Area, and the development of banking arrangements in the Sultanate.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1911-1951
Extent:: 25 files and volumes (2475 folios)