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'File 35/86 IV Muscat Treaty' [187r] (406/444)
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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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
Confidential . Department.
EXPRESS LETTER (AIR MAIL).
[N.B.— M an ORIGINAL message sent hy AIR MAIL which provides a means of communieation more
expeditious than the ordinary mail and is cheaper than the telegraph. It it intended to he treated,
on receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To save time and to oiviate
formalities it is drafted in the form of a telegram, /||«< authenticated hy the signature of a
responsihle officer of the Department.']
No. 208.3 of 1938* „ ,
.Dated tlle 17th March,
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From - Political Hesideiit f
Bushire•
To - Secretary to the Goveronent of India,
External Affairs Department,
Mew Delhi•
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Repeated Secretary of State for India, London*
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, with copies of Gorernraent of
India Express letters urder' reference.
Subject s Muscat Treaty.
Reference Government of India Express letters JMo«i , o77-lJ/37
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dated the 25th 3 ?ebruary and 5th March 1938®
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2. Taking tfce Articles mentioned in the two letters in their
proper ordero
A r tlcle 2 « Ho commentSo
Ayticle 3o Ho comments®
Article 4 « Please see remarks under Article 12. 'Hie word
^prohibit 11 would appear to be covered by the word
*restrictions ,, of A r ticle 2 paragraph 2.
Article 6 (a)o Ho comments.
Article ii > Gases of desertion from British taval Ships are
extremely unlikely to occur, but letters could be
exchanged with the Sultan on this point.
Article 12 #/
(Signature)
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s. 44.
MFP_985 S&P—{M-1597)—27-11 -36—10,000.
(Designatim)
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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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- Reference
- 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
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence