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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [259] (301/733)
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,
259
confirm the same, for ourselves, our heirs and successors. Accordingly,
we do, by our word, promise and engage, sincerely and faithfully, to
perform all and everything set forth and contained in the aforesaid
Treaty J and further, that to the utmost of our power we will allow no
one to violate or infringe this Engagement in any way whatsoever.
In witness whereof, we have directed our seal to be affixed to this
document, which we have signed with our own hand, in this our Port
of Muskat, this 22nd day of Jumadee-ool-Awul, a, h . 1256 (according
to 22nd July 1840 of the Christian era).
(Signed) S yud S ueed.
Seal of His
Highness
the Imaum
of Muskat.
(True translation)
(Signed) S. H ennell^
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
Rules established hj His Highness the Imausi of Muskat, in April
1846, in regard to the Duties to he hereafter charged on the Car
goes of Vessels putting into His Highness' Ports,
In a letter dated the 13th April 1846, Captain A tkins H amerton , Her
Majesty's Consul, and Honorable Company's Agent, in the dominions of
His Highness the Imaum of Muskat, reported that His Highness the
Imaum of Muskat had ordered the following Rules to be henceforth
observed in regard to the landing or transhipment of the cargoes of
vessels putting into Muskat, or into any of His Highness' other ports :
1st. —That the full duty of five per cent, shall be levied on all articles
transhipped from one vessel into another in all the ports and harbours
belonging to His Highness the Imaum.
2nd. —That a vessel of any nation being obliged to put into any of
His Highness' ports through stress of weather, or for the purpose of refit,
shall not be required to pay duty on any part of her cargo which may
be landed and stored during the repair of the vessel, provided it be
re-embarked in her.
ord. That no duty shall, under any circumstances whatever, be
levied on stores, the property of the British Government, when landed at
any of His Highness' ports.
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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).
- Extent and format
- 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.
- Physical characteristics
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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- IOR/R/15/1/732
- Title
- '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
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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