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IOR/R/15/1/625
- Record Id:
- 040-000228089
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000257
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023522174.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/625
- Title:
- (F 69) File 82/26 A.P.O.C. - Muscat Oil Concession
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains correspondence, telegrams and notes of meetings between the Political Agent at Muscat and the Political Resident at Bahrain and Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) representatives regarding geologic surveys of Dhofar, Massirah and Batinah, Muskat, in Oman, and Gwadar, in Pakistan, carried on by geologists employed by D'Arcy Exploration Company. The volume contains an extract from the account of the expedition to Muscat (folios 44-45) and some letters to and from the Amīr of Ja‘lān, Muḥammad bin Nāṣir Āl Ḥamūdah.
There are some maps within the file:
- Reduction to show Relationships of the Combined Plane Table and Prismatic Compass Sketch Map of the Country between JEBEL RODHAH, SOHAR AND IBRI, OMAN, ARABIA, with the Oman peninsula (f. 18A);
- Sketch map of the Omani and Emirati coast from Muscat northbound (f. 18B);
- Map extracted from Geographical Journal Sep. 1925' showing Oman and Trucial States (f. 18C);
- 'Map showing coast and ports of Oman' (f. 36A), drawn by Mr Bower.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227638
038-000228081
040-000228089 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/199-703 : Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
IOR/R/15/1/618-637 : File 82: Anglo-Persian Oil Company
IOR/R/15/1/625 : (F 69) File 82/26 A.P.O.C. - Muscat Oil Concession - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/625, f 18A : ‘REDUCTION TO SHOW RELATIONSHIP of the COMBINED PLANE TABLE AND PRISMATIC COMPASS SKETCH MAP OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN…
IOR/R/15/1/625, f 18B : Sketch map of the Omani and Emirati coast from Muscat northbound
IOR/R/15/1/625, f 18C : Sketch map showing Oman and Trucial States
IOR/R/15/1/625, f 36A : ‘MAP SHOWING COAST AND PORTS OF OMAN’
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/625 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0023]/038-000228081[0008]/040-000228089
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (77 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000257
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1925
- End Date:
- 1928
- Date Range:
- 11 Sep 1925-20 May 1928
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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The foliation is written in pencil and can be found in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
The numbering commences at the first folio with 1, 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D; 2-3; 4 and 4A; 5-7; 8 and 8A; 9-17; 18, 18A, 18B and 18C; 19-36; 37 and 37A; 38-60; 61 and 61A and then it carries on until 66, which is the last number given to the last folio.
- Arrangement:
- The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- D'Arcy Exploration Company Limited, 1914-c 1954
Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971 - Subjects:
- Geological surveys
