'MEMORANDUM (a) The Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. (b) His Highness Sultan Saiyid Said bin Taimur.'

IOR/L/PS/18/B461

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The record is made up of 5 folios. It was created in 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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Content: The file consists of a memorandum in two parts. The first part provides information about the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in eight sections, entitled, 'Territory', 'Historical', 'Physical Features', 'Climate', 'Population', 'Products and Trade', 'Religion' and 'Government'. The second part describes and gives a brief biography of His Highness Sultan Saiyid Said bin Taimur, and outlines the extent of British influence upon him.
Extent and format: 5 folios
Physical characteristics: Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 5; 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. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
Written in: English in Latin script
Type: Archival file

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Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/18/B461
Former external reference(s): PZ 606/38.
Date(s): 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Related primary sources: IOR/L/PS/12/2968: 606/38

Places: Sultanate of Muscat and Oman
People & organisations: Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd DynastySa'īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa'īd, Sultan of Muscat and Oman

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/18/B461
Title: 'MEMORANDUM (a) The Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. (b) His Highness Sultan Saiyid Said bin Taimur.'
Pages: 1r:5v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence