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'File 35/86 I A 32 Muscat Commercial Treaty, 1891: revision of 1905' [‎45r] (93/480)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (236 folios). It was created in 6 Jul 1905-1 Feb 1922. 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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HO. 530 of 1911.
British uosidonoy and Conaulate-Ganoral,
Buahire^ 5th iiaroh 1911.
Kroni
Lieutonant-Oolonol P.Z. Vox, G.S.I., C.I ,
Poiitioai itoaidant in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
To
Hie Uonourable Lioutanant-Uoionel Sir A.ii. vc^ahon,
. i . |:j . p U' . • i .
Georatary to the uovarmiant of India
In the ^'orai^n IJapartraant,
I havu the honour to rafar to tna corraapondonoa
anding .vith my iattar l^p. ?0;5 datad 2^nd April 1906 on
the tsubjact of the raviBion of our aommercial Treaty with
ills aiglmaBS the Sultan was at tho beginning of 1905
informed of hie own position and ours /1th rafaranca to
the termination or raviBion of the Treaty at 12 nonths 1
notice by either side, and soma informal oommunioations
v?era in prograsB between him and the rolitioal Agent at
the ana of 1904 regarding items which might need modifi
cation; but theae were dropped after receipt of foreign
Department 'telegram jNo . 495-;^.u. dated ord February 1905
and have not since been reaumed by either party, -a having
remained silent, firstly bacauae the prograae of the liagua.
arbitration in the /ranch flag Oaaa made the juncture in
convenient for diacuaslng a new rraaty, and subsequently
because of the devalopmente of the Arms Traffic difficulty
and tna hope of coming to some understanding with Franco
wnich would admit of the inclusion of some provisions for
prohibiting or regulating that traffic.
C ALC j T T A
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muscat

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Correspondence concerning the Muscat Commercial Treaty of 1891 and its revision in 1905. Includes drafts of the treaty articles with comments in the margins on possible amendments as well as the final signed agreement. A letter discusses the wish of the Sultan to be addressed as His Majesty. Correspondents include Ronald Evelyn Wingate, 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; 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. ; Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr ibn Fayṣal], Sultan of Muscat; Deputy Secretary to the Government of India.

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1 volume (236 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: The foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio. The file also bears a former foliation system comprising of uncircled numbers.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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