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'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty' [178r] (370/442)
The record is made up of 1 volume (214 folios). It was created in 14 Apr 1938-10 Jun 1938. It was written in English. 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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Draft letter from HI3 Highaesa tne Sulsafl
of Muscat to the Hon 1 Die the Political
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
With reference to the conver^ati on which
we had on the , on the subject
of the new Treaty between His Majesty's
Government and aiyself» I am pleased to confirm
A- tnat the following roods chall be exempted
from payment of customs dues:
{i) goods imported for cffioial use of
His Majesty 1 s Consulate.
(ii) goods imported for their personal use
cy His Majesty's Oonsiil ana xxis staff.
B. that any prohibition or restriction impose
on the importation of goods into Oraani terr
itory shall not apply to the goods mentioned
in paragraph A (i) and (ii) above.
C* Tnat as heretofore His Majesty's Coneul
ana his staff shall be exempted from all i orms
of taxation.
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Correspondence relating to the negotiations in London with the Sultan of Muscat over articles for inclusion in a new treaty 'to replace the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation signed at Muscat on the 19th March, 1891, which terminates on the 11th February, 1939.' The file includes drafts of the articles 1 to 23 with notes in the margin where the Sultan proposed a different wording. 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; 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. , Whitehall; Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department; and the Colonial Office, London.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (214 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: This file has foliation numbers that begin on the front cover and end on the back cover.
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/412
- Title
- 'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1ar:1dv, 2r:6v, 41v, 45v, 48v, 54v, 58v, 63v:64v, 97v:104v, 139v:141v, 144v, 150v, 152v, 154v:213v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence