'File 8/14 II Muscat State Finances.'
IOR/R/15/6/197
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The record is made up of 1 file (7 folios). It was created in 17 Jun 1949-27 Sep 1949. 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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This file contains a small amount of correspondence concerning the state finances of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The letters discuss the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] investment in Government of India war bonds, as well as details of the Sultan's accounts with Lloyds Bank and the British Bank of Iran and the Middle East (formerly the Imperial Bank of Iran). Correspondents include the following: 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. and Consul, Muscat; officials of HM Treasury, the Foreign Office, Lloyds Bank, and the British Bank of Iran and the Middle East.
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- 1 file (7 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 9; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- English in Latin script
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- Archival file
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- 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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- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/6/197
- Former external reference(s)
- Subject files: File 8/14 II
- Date(s)
- 17 Jun 1949-27 Sep 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd DynastyForeign OfficeImperial Bank of IranLloyds BankHM Treasury
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- IOR/R/15/6/197
- Title
- 'File 8/14 II Muscat State Finances.'
- Pages
- 2r:2v
- Author
- British Bank of Iran and the Middle East xx Imperial Bank of Persia xx Imperial Bank of Iran
- Copyright
- ©Anonymous
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/197
- Title
- 'File 8/14 II Muscat State Finances.'
- Pages
- 5r:5v
- Author
- Lloyds Bank
- Copyright
- ©Lloyds Banking Group Archives
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- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/197
- Title
- 'File 8/14 II Muscat State Finances.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 3r:4v, 6r:8v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence
