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'File 35/134 I A. 40. Sur: Amirs of Jaalan' [‎220r] (486/596)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (274 folios). It was created in 28 Mar 1928-18 Nov 1928. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Letter dated 17th Jarcadi i, 1347 (let uovenVber 1928) from
3iieiich r uhaRimad bin jsasir al Hamudah* Amir of Ja^Ian, to the
Hon'ble Lt- -oionel oir Lional Haworth, a . B . B .> Political
Kesident and M.B.M*8 Consul (ieneral in the j/ersian Gulf.
Received at ruscat on 10-11-28.
uai:iadi I corresponding to 21st October intimating that H**u
jiing of England and the mperor of India does not agree to the
hoisting of a foreign flag at .Jur. Yes we also do not agree
to such a thing, iseither a foreign nor an Arabic flag was
noisted and you should be rest assured that the flag is our
own flag.
As regards the affairs at 5ur I beg to state that Sayid
tJhahab instigated our enemies with a view to hand over the
fort at Janah to them so that they may close the traffic on
us and bring pressure over our subjects, e did not allow
them to do so.
As regards the Interior of aur we did not made any
interference but we protected it (from the aggressors) and we
are still doing so. At our interview when you come to imr with
sultan Taimur bin jfaiaal as you promised we will discuss the
matter. If you want to see me before that time and wish me
to come to .yushire please let ine know so that I may come
personally for the purpose of negotiation with you.
Please do not taice us to tasic for the ni©representations
of 3elf-interested persons. Ood willing I will pay a visit
to you if time permits at an early date, please send me an
answer.
After Compliments.
1 beg to state that i received your letter dated 6th
U. E.

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Correspondence concerning fighting at Sur between the Bani Bu Ali and the Arama. Includes a number of reports from Major Gerald Patrick Murphy the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat to the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. on the general situation in Oman and concerns that due to tribal involvement the fighting could spread from Sur to the rest of Oman. Letters discuss how the fort at Sur was bombarded to show the rebellious tribes that the Government of India intended to support Muscat. Includes a map (folio 199) drawn by Major Gerald Patrick Murphy, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat, entitled 'Map showing extent of Sultan's influence in Oman'. Correspondents include the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah al Humudah [‘Alī bin Abdullāh al-Ḥamūdah], Amir of Jaalan; Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department; Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 volume (274 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: There is an incomplete foliation sequence and a complete foliation sequence. The complete foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 274, ending on the inside of the back cover. Anomalies: ff 1A-C; f 23A; f 63A; f 74A; f 88A; f 90A; f 93A; f 96A; f 100A; f 111A; f 113A; f 114A; f 121A; f 124A; f 167A; f 198A; ff 208A-B; f 247A.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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