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'File 35/86 I A 32 Muscat Commercial Treaty, 1891: revision of 1905' [‎20r] (43/480)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (236 folios). It was created in 6 Jul 1905-1 Feb 1922. 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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Major A. P. THEVOR, I # A»
Pclitical A^ert & r # ?.1 'm Corrsul,
M U 3 0 A T.
The r'olitioal EeBldent» Ir the jreralan Gulf,
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ERITI3I' AGHTOY AIR CCKSTJLATF,
llusoat, X9th Kovesber l&ao.
Sir,
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I have the honour uo forward iierewltii oopr ct a
pe-titior which I have received trom the British subjeotc nt
Khabura on the subject of the levy or export duty alone the
Batineh Ooaat b^ i.iis Higlmess the oultan, together with oopiai
or the oorres-
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i» ,i renal at ion of His "iglmess • Hot! fl oati on
dated. oOtii August li-lO iiupooiri^ export
duty on Batlneh Coast.
v • Letoer dated Novenifoer 4th froin the Politi
cal Agent, Musoat, to rj\ the -iulta?^.
B* Letter dated 14t»h November 191C frci-: n # H #
the 3ulti«B t to 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. #
4# .setter aated 16th Kovember, froL. the Poli
tical Agent, Muscat, to H*H. the Jultan.
6. Letter dated 18th November, from H # H # the
Sultan, to 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. , Muscat.
pondence which
has passed, be
tween ! T is High
ness and myself
on' the subject.
I attach .al!f?o a
copy of a peti
tion Just recei
ved from the
British Indian aubjects at ouweykh on the same subject.
|p Th€t petition of the British Indians at Hhabura
reached me at the begining ef September, and I at once sent
the Lra^oman to His 'ighness with a message seeing that X had
received this complairt, and asking His Highness if it was
correct, as if so the tax appeared to be contrary to the
Treaty between the British Uovemment and ris Kighr-ess. Fi«
r'ighr ess replied that he would send a copy of the new orders,
,, , bUt^

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Correspondence concerning the Muscat Commercial Treaty of 1891 and its revision in 1905. Includes drafts of the treaty articles with comments in the margins on possible amendments as well as the final signed agreement. A letter discusses the wish of the Sultan to be addressed as His Majesty. Correspondents include Ronald Evelyn Wingate, 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; 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. ; Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr ibn Fayṣal], Sultan of Muscat; Deputy Secretary to the Government of India.

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1 volume (236 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: The foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio. The file also bears a former foliation system comprising of uncircled numbers.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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