'File 11/12 VII Muscat Intelligence Summary'

IOR/R/15/6/364

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The record is made up of 1 file (33 folios). It was created in 16 Dec 1950-18 Dec 1951. 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: This file contains the monthly (approximately) political diary entries by 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. in Muscat to the 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. . The entries cover a range of subjects including the movement of British officials, transport, tribal affairs, commodity prices, and shipping, and local news.
Extent and format: 1 file (33 folios)
Arrangement: The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Physical characteristics: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 35; 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.
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/R/15/6/364
Former external reference(s): File 11/12 VII
Date(s): 16 Dec 1950-18 Dec 1951 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: Political affairsShippingTransport
Places: Oman
People & organisations: Political Resident, Persian Gulf

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Reference: IOR/R/15/6/364
Title: 'File 11/12 VII Muscat Intelligence Summary'
Pages: front, front-i, 2r:34v, back-i, back
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence

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