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'File 35/86 I A 32 Muscat Commercial Treaty, 1891: revision of 1905' [121r] (245/480)
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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Trmslption of the enclosure to His Highness the 'ultras
letter dated ^4th Jamadi-us-seni 1329 {22nd June 1911).
Article 3. It requires the addition to their draft,regardir^
the appointment of Consuls: M after trking the other pr-ities
pextnission end consent'' and this is written in the draft we
h?ve sent up.
Article 4- it requires to be mentioned that those places ?/here
war is going on or whero there is danger for life or property
o?/ing to absence of peace in thom,should be entered after pox-
mission end this is stated in the draft forwarded by us.
Also an addition should be made to this 4th article in the
Treaty (draft) sent by the Great Government.reg^rdiig the
question of monopoly and distinction {distinctive rights) as
stated in our draft.
Artide 5. This should h^ve the addition to the draft from
their side about informing regarding constructing buildings,for
the purpose of inspecting and fixing the limit for fear of dis
pute or (necessity of) pulling down (the buildiqg): this is
present in the Treaty (draft) which we have sent.
Article 6. This should have the addition in the Tieaty which is
from their side, firstly .more duty on intoxicants. Secondly, that
all goods will not be exempt from duties of markets and plrces
when carried there after changing the 5 % duty. Thirdly,the
pexiod of transhipment should be 3 months. Fourthly,the foods
remaining in the Customs and of which the o?mer does not appear,
should be at the disposal of the Customs authorities after the
fixed time expires. Fifthly,duty will be charged on gold and
silver brought for trade.
^Article 7. It should be added to their draft that r Ve have the
discretion and liberty to prohibit impoit or export of intoxi
cants and also all other goods in the importation whereof,to
some places,there may be some danger. This is stated in our
Treaty (draft). Article 9.
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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 View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/408
- Title
- 'File 35/86 I A 32 Muscat Commercial Treaty, 1891: revision of 1905'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1r:1v, 1ar:1av, 2r:154v, 157r:165v, 168r:183v, 188r:201v, 206r:235v, i-r:ii-v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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