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'Muscat, Sultan's visit to Europe, 1928' [6r] (22/209)
The record is made up of 1 volume (95 folios). It was created in 18 Jan 1928-16 Nov 1928. 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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From - H.H. Sayid Taimur "bin Faisal, O.S.I. ,
Sultan of Muscat.
To - The Hon'lDle Lt-Oolonel L.B .H.Hav/orth,
H.B.M's
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 Consul General, Busliire.
Dated 30th Rajah 1346 (24th January 1928).
A.O.
On the 14th Rajah 1546 (8th January 1928) I left
my town Phofar "by the man-of-war which my friencfc, H.M• s
Government, were kind enough to send in order to take me
hack from those parts and I thank H.M's Government and
you for this kindness.
On the 17th Rajah (llth January 1928) I safely
arrived at my Gapital and . had no complaint during my
journey. In view of my friendship I deemed it necessary
to inform you of this matter. Your compliments were
conveyed to me hy the Council of Ministers of my
Government.and also through the letters which I received
from the Taair Thomas. T'y friend, Major ? f urphy, T.B.M's
Consul, has undoubtedly informed you of my arrival.
I confirm to you that I have determined to go this
year to Europe as I have already informed you in my
letter dated 14th Ramazan 1345 (18th March 1927) before
my departure to Phofar. I have discussed after my
return this matter with H.B.M's Consul, who will
acquaint you with the fact. I intend to leave Muscat
for India at thn end of March and do not know whether
llto ul cL of-
the time^permit an interview with you before
my departure from this place or not.
My son, Said, hy the assistance of the Government
authorities and the endeavours of the Tazir Thomas, is
as I desire, receiving his Arabic lessons at Baghdad and
enjoying well. Please give my best compliments
to Mrs Ha worth.
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Correspondence discusses the visit of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr bin Fayṣal] to Europe where he intended to visit England and France. The visit was primarily for medical reasons for the treatment of chronic appendicitis, detailed in medical reports contained in the file. He desired to be accompanied by his Wazir Minister. , Bertram Thomas, and letters discuss that it was not advisable for both the Sultan and his Wazir Minister. to be absent from Muscat at the same time. Correspondence discusses the arrangements for the expenses incurred on the trip. Also included are letters in Arabic from Sultan Taimur bin Faisal to the 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. which also discuss the Sultan's desire to abdicate.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (95 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file there is an index.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the forth folio from the back of the volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A second foliation sequence is also present between ff 3-91; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence. Foliation errors: 2, 2A, 2B and 2C; 5 and 5A.
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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/15/1/440
- Title
- 'Muscat, Sultan's visit to Europe, 1928'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:2r, 2ar:2cv, 3r:95v, ii-r:iv-v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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