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IOR/L/PS/10/449
- Record Id:
- 040-000545405
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000158
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100072320032.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/449
- Title:
- File 1173/1914 ‘Muscat:- financial affairs. Loans to the Sultan.’
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the financial affairs of the Muscat (Maskat) state. It includes correspondence concerning loans from the British Government to the Sultan of Muscat, reports on the financial position of Muscat, and financial statements for the Muscat state, such as estimates of revenue and expenditure, and statements of actual revenue and expenditure.
The main correspondents are as follows:
- The India Office and the Viceroy of India, Foreign Department.
- The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Government of India Foreign Department.
- The Government of India Foreign Department and the Political Agent and HBM Consul, Maskat [Muscat].
- The India Office and the Foreign Office.
- The Political Agent and HBM Consul, Maskat, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (and the Deputy Political Resident).
The file also includes India Office minute papers and India Office internal notes (between John Evelyn Shuckburgh, Sir Thomas William Holderness, and others).
The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545405 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/449 : File 1173/1914 ‘Muscat:- financial affairs. Loans to the Sultan.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0451]/040-000545405
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (303 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000158
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1910
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 22 Dec 1910-4 Apr 1927
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 305; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- P 1173/1914
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1173 (Muscat:- financial affairs. Loans to the Sultan) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/449.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Foreign Office, 1782-1968
Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa‘īd Dynasty, 1861-1970 - Subjects:
- Customs administration
Expenditure
Finance
Financial administration
Loans
National budgets
Revenue - Places:
- Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
