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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [266] (308/733)
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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MUSKAT.
TREATY WITH THE KING OF THE FRENCH.
Treaty of Commerce, concluded on the llth November 1844, between
H is Highness the Imaum of Muskat and the King of the
French, and finalbj ratified on the Ath February 1846.
P reamble .—The King of the French and His Highness Syud Sueed
bin Sultan, the Sultan of Muskat and other places, being desirous to
confirm and strengthen the good understanding which subsists between
them, and to promote the commercial intercourse between their respec
tive countries, and having come to the determination of entering into
a Treaty of Commerce and Amity, the former has appointed as his
Plenipotentiary, Monsieur R omain D esfosses , Captain in the Navy,
and Chief of Bourbon and Madagascar, and the latter has resolved
personally to carry on negotiation with the said Plenipotentiary. The
Plenipotentiary of the King of the French having represented to His
Highness the Imaum and Sultan of Muskat that he was vested with
the requisite powers, has concluded the following Articles with His
Highness Syud Sueed bin Sultan :—
A rticle I.
There shall always be good understanding and friendship between
the King of the French, his heirs and successors, and His Highness
Syud Sueed bin Sultan, the Sultan of Muskat, his heirs and successors,
as also between their respective subjects.
A rticle II.
The subjects of Syud Sueed bin Sultan, the Sultan of Muskat, shall
be at liberty to enter, reside in, trade with, and pass with their mer
chandize through France ; and the French shall, in like manner, have
similar liberty with regard to the territories of Syud Sueed bin Sultan,
the Sultan of Muskat. The subjects of both the Governments shall
have all the privileges which are or may be conceded by the respective
Governments to the subjects of the most favoured nations.
A rticle III.
The French shall be at liberty to purchase, sell, or rent land, houses,
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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.
- 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
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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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