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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [251] (293/733)
The record is made up of 1 volume (364 folios). It was created in 1856. 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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TREATIES WITH MUSKAT.
25 i
subjects ; and His Highness the Sultan of Muskat being moreover
desirous to record, in a more formal manner, the Engagements entered
into by His Highness on the 10th September 1822, for the perpetual abo
lition of the Slave Trade between the dominions of His Highness and all
Christian nations, they have accordingly appointed as their Plenipoten
tiaries, that is to say, K obert C ogan , Esquire, a Captain in the Naval
Service of the East India Company, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, &c. &c., and
H usun bin I brahim , and A li bin N asir , on behalf of His Highness the
Sultan of Muskat, &c. &c., who, having communicated their full
powers, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon and
concluded the following Articles :—
A rticle 1.
The subjects of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat shall be at liberty
to enter, reside in, trade with, and pass, with their merchandize, through
all parts of Her Britannic Majesty's dominions in Europe and in Asia,
and shall enjoy in those dominions all the privileges and advantages,
with respect to commerce or otherwise, which are or may be accorded
therein to the subjects or citizens of the most favoured nations ; and the
subjects of Her Britannic Majesty shall, in like manner, have full liberty
to enter, reside in, trade with, and pass, with their merchandize, through
all parts of the dominions of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat, and shall
in those dominions enjoy all the privileges and advantages, with respect
to commerce or otherwise, which are or may be accorded therein to the
subjects or citizens of the most favoured nations.
A rticle II.
British subjects shall be at liberty to purchase, sell, or hire land or
bouses in the dominions of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat. The
houses, warehouses, or other premises of British subjects, or of persons
actually in the service of British subjects, in the dominions of His
Highness the Sultan of Muskat, shall not be forcibly entered, nor on
any pretext searched, without the consent of the occupier, unless with
the cognisance of the British Consul or Resident Agent. But such
Consul or Resident Agent, on just cause being adduced by the
authorities of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat, shall send a compe
tent person, who, in concert with the officers of His Highness the Sultan
of Muskat, shall conduct the search, and shall prevent the use of unne
cessary violence, or of improper resistance.
A rticle III.
The two high contracting parties acknowledge reciprocally to each
other the right of appointing Consuls to reside in each other's do
minions, wherever the interests of commerce may require the presence of
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The volume is Selections from the records of the Bombay Government , compiled and edited by Robert Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department, New Series: 24 (Bombay: Printed for Government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1856).
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- 1 volume (364 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume contains an abstract of contents on p. iii, a detailed list of contents on pp. vii-xx, an alphabetical index on pp. xxi-xxvii, and a list of maps etc on p. xviii.
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Pagination: two separate pagination sequences are present in the volume. The first sequence (pp. i-xviii) commences at the first page and terminates at the list of maps (p. xviii). A second pagination sequence then takes over (pp. 1-688), commencing at the title page and terminating at the final page. Both these pagination sequences are printed, with additions in pencil, and the numbers are found at the top (left, right or centre) of each page.
The fold-outs in this volume were not paginated by the publisher. As a result, these have been foliated using the nearest page number. For example, the fold-out attached to p.51 has been numbered as 51A.
Pagination anomalies: pp. 15, 15A; 45, 45A; 49, 49A; 51, 51A; 531, 531A.
The following pages need to be folded out to be read: 15A, 45A, 51A, 327-328, 531A.
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- 'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1:28, 1:48, 50:688, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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