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'File 35/86 II A 45 Muscat - Commercial Treaty of 1891 and revision of treaty 1922' [246v] (500/572)
The record is made up of 1 volume (281 folios). It was created in 12 Feb 1922-11 Mar 1931. 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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political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and Consulate,
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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.
and H.B.M 's Consul,
Muscat,
The ilon'ble tiie rolitical Kesident
in the rersian liulf.
RtCOBCS.
Sir
Kftnewal of Qoimiiercial Treaty.
with reference to your telegram no.667 dated 13tii July
1929, I have the honour to forward, herewith, four copies gi a docu-
•aent f duly signed "by tne MMiber» of tne Council of atate, Muscat, on
benalf of nis Highness tne Sultan of Muscat and Oman and the roliti-
~cal Agent prolonging the nuscat Ooiniie relax ireaty of 1891 or a
further period of one year.
The wording is the same as in the previous docuirentB
prolonging this ireaty.
1 nave the honour to "be,
bir,
xour most obedient servant,
ieaj or,
rolitical /^gent and h .-B.n's Consul,Musca
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Correspondence concerning the Muscat Commercial Treaty of 1891 and a revision of the treaty in 1922. Includes the text of the 1833 Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the USA and Sayyid Sa'id bin Sultan [Saʻīd bin Sulṭān] of Muscat and correspondence with the United States of America over the revisions. Letters discuss the raising of the rate of customs from 5% to 10%. The file includes the text of the 1922 agreement in Arabic and English.
Correspondents include 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. ; 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; Deputy Secretary to the Government of India; Commonwealth of Australia, Governor General's Office; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department; Secretary of State, United States.
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- 1 volume (281 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: this file has circled foliation numbers that begin on front cover and end on back cover.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/409
- Title
- 'File 35/86 II A 45 Muscat - Commercial Treaty of 1891 and revision of treaty 1922'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:3v, 3ar:3av, 4r:199v, 199ar:199av, 200r:281v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence