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'File 35/86 IV Muscat Treaty' [141r] (304/444)
The record is made up of 1 Volume (204 folios). It was created in 15 Oct 1937-15 Apr 1938. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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VU3»]x)oe®t the apm® to be "Ixod and rdninictoret* fey
ap under t: e control of a epeoiel board* nothing
c :nt«inod In ttiia treety shell be undoret > so to
eser-jpt British ^eeidents fpon tSie poyient of such toxeaP**
5« Under thla article♦ If the a .iten of uecnt rnd . .0.
f>nd tiio other owere who have treetioa with { viz,
Fmnoe imd the n. i.A«) agem to the levy of e certain twx 'or
rumloipel porpoaes* and It la arranged that the tnxeo ohall
be edminiBtered by e Board, British oubjecta shell bo nrde
liable fm them tnxee. It ie perfectly clear -.here-ore
that British subjects are not liable -for those taxee unless
n# .c» consent.
4» In 193© b Klng^s Regulatlisi wes raade celled 'lie
! meat' uniciiml H^iletions 1936 and under this King*a
Bagulatlon "pules lesaad to end trxaa imposad on Mnaaat
subjects by the "uscet -tr-te Oovewont for the proper
conseraenay nad sanitation of the towns of Muscat md mttra
my with the Bpra ^ovfil of the Fdll t teal Hesident end with
such raodlflcetions « b he my think fit to mice be raed®
ay. llcebla to end leviable froct ell persons "who are subject
to British JuriBdlctlan in Muscat". roles and taxes
npjvoved by the oliticsl Resident are to be exhibited at
the office of 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 and are not
< njrceeble unleas end until cjchlblted.
§m So far as 1 can tmdarstand it (althwich should
add that 1 hrve not been »ble to oaeura the Political
accident's BewoaandWffl of July Snd, 1956« which he refers to
in Ms despatch of July Send and which appsMBtly gives
exolaBBtlon as r^ipsrds the ehole positive of T' ; r*ltish subjsets
in 'mseat with regard to trxation) In spite of t!ie Treaty
article end in spite of the King's Eegoletion# which really
ertbodlss a Biodifioatlon of tha Treaty article to tJie bene' It
of the usent Oovern;sent (seeing that it ellninatao the
necessity/
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Correspondence relating to Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Sa'id bin Taimur, Sultan of Muscat and Oman signed in 1937 to replace a treaty signed in 1891. The file includes correspondence on municipal tax; prolongation of 1891 treaty; the Sultan's draft with comments by the Major Watts ( 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. , Muscat) Sir Trenchard Fowle ( 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ) and the Government of India. The file includes the signed note by Sa'id bin Taimur and Major Ralph Ponsonby Watts, 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. , Muscat.
Correspondents include Major Ralph Ponsonby Watts, 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. , Muscat; Sa'id bin Taimur, Sultan of Muscat and Oman; Sir Trenchard Fowle, 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. ; Government of India, Sir Aubrey Metcalf, Secretary, External Affairs Department, Government of India.
- Extent and format
- 1 Volume (204 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file there is contents page.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences on the first folio and terminates on the last folio, and uses pencil numbers in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. Circled index numbers in red crayon can also be found throughout the volume.
Foliation errors: 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 83, 83A, 133, 133A, 135, 135A, 142, 142A, 148, 148A, 149, 149A, 171, 171A, 188, 188A. Folios which fold-out are: 34-35, 39-42, 196.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/411
- Title
- 'File 35/86 IV Muscat Treaty'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1r:1v, 1ar:1ev, 2r:2v, 33r:33v, 43r:47v, 83ar:83av, 104r:124v, 133ar:133av, 135ar:135av, 138r:142v, 142ar:142av, 143r:148v, 148ar:148av, 149r:149v, 149ar:149av, 150v:171v, 171ar:171av, 172r:179v, 181ar:181av, 184r:187v, 188ar:188av, 192r:204v, 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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- Open Government Licence