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'File 35/86 II A 45 Muscat - Commercial Treaty of 1891 and revision of treaty 1922' [247v] (502/572)
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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we,tJ2e under si gned,iiaTe agreed to wimt folloufss-Tnat tiic Trea-
-ty of jj'riendsjaipjUommerce and iMavigation between Great .Britain and
ioasJcat, signed on tne eigntii day of bhaban 1308-H.corresponding to
tiie l^tJa March. 1891,v/ill "be prolonged "by this writing,notwitJistanding
all, or any,correspondence between iiia late nlghness aayid laical bin
Turlci and tiie (ilonous untisn government in the natter of tlie revi-
•sion of tiiat ireaty. And it will remain in force for a period of one
year from tme eleventn day of February iy2y,corresponding to tJae
IVtli Kama than 1247-ti* unless a suitable Treaty^by agreement between
his Highness tlie iiultan of jssasicat and Oman and the ulonous untish
u-overnment be substituted for that ancient ireaty aforesaid. It is
also understood tiaat it shall be open to the uoiiiion of uanada and
insn rree otate to withdraw from tne aforesaid Treaty at any time
on notice being given to that effect by nis Maj esty's Kepresentative
at jj^asicat.
it is also understood tnat tne Commonwealth of Australia have
witndrav/n from participation in the aforesaid Treaty as per notice
given by ms Majesty 's Kepresentative at jsnasicat in his letter j\o.6
dated 3rd December 1923.
In confirmation thereof, we that i8 9 we,Jiar i3,b.Thomas,0. k . ji ;, ,
^ and naji z.uber bin All, members of tne council of btate,Liasicat, on
behalf of nis nighness bay id Si± Taimur bin Faisal,^. C.l.i!;., U.S.I. >
Sultan of nasisat and uman,aiid j^naajor u.r.murphy,x.A. ,duly autlions-
-ed agent for that purpose on benaif of the ulorious British Govern-
-ment nave signed tms writing and five copies and have affixed our
seals thereto.
Pone at rtaslcat ^sl^^fl^entn day of February iy2y,correspond-
-mg to 17th namati
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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