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‘File XXVIII/1 Internal Politics & Relations with Oman. Narrative of Muscat Affairs 1872-1893’ [‎135v] (270/316)

The record is made up of 1 file (154 folios). It was created in 9 Oct 1869-6 Mar 1893. It was written in English. 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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Tara.
Page.
811. —Rumours of attack on Maskat . . . . .
812. —United States Consul ......
813 & SlU—Demand by Sayyid Abdul Azeez for an interview with
theWazeer .......
815. —Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and 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.
816. —Inter-tribal disturbances and minor events in 1886 •
817. —Position of affairs on 1st January 1887 . . .
818 & 819.—Raids by Bedouins on Batineh Coast . . . .
820 to 822.—Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen . . . .
823 to 825.—Complaints of the Fadthli Sultan against Maskat sub
jects pearl-fishing in his waters ....
826.—Political Agent ...*...
827 & 828.—Boats of Her Majesty's Ship Kingfisher fired at . ,
829.—Slave trade .... ....
830 to 832.—Capture of Birket-el-Moze by Sheikh Suleiman-bin-
Seif
833 & 834.—Supply of garrison guns to the Sultan . . .
835 to 841.—Capture of Suweik by Ibrahim-bin-Keis
842.—Assault on banians at Soor .....
848.—Inter-tribal disturbances and minor events in 1887 .
844 & 845.—Position of affairs on 1st January 1888 . .
846 & 847.—Continued absence of the Sultan’s vessel Sultanee and
despatch of Her Majesty’s Ship Turquoise in search .
848. —Political Agent .......
849. —Visit of His Highness the Sultan of Zanzibar
850 to 852.—Dismissal of Sayyid Saeed from post of Wazeer '. .
853 to 856.—Bad health of Sultan ......
190
190
190
190
190
190
191
191
191
192
192
192
192
192
192 & 193
193
193
194
194
194
194
194 & 195
195
857 to 860.—Death of Sayyid Turki and assumption of power by
Sayyid Feysal ....... 195 & 196
861. —Character of Sayyid Turki ..... 196
862. —Visit of 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. ..... 196
863. —Zanzibar Subsidy ....... 196
864 to 866.—Return of Sayyid Saeed, ex-Wazeer, to Maskat . • 196
867 to 868.—Position of affairs a month after Sayyid Turki’s death . 196 & 197
669.—Demand on part of Sayyid Abdul Azeez and Ibrahim-
bin-Keis to be informed as to policy of Government
with regard to Sayyid Feysal .... 197
870. —Political Agent ....... 197
871. —Proposal to levy “ Zekat” on produce from interior . 197
872 to 877.—Capture of Awabee by Sayyid Ibrahim-bin-Keis and
advance on Rostak by Sayyid Feysal . . .• 197
878. —Character of Sayyid Feysal ..... 198
879. —Inter-tribal disturbances and minor events in 1888 . 198

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The file contains printed narrative reports of the Government of India concerning internal politics and relations with the Muscat Government (also called Maskat) between 1869 and 1892. The reports are signed by Assistant Political Residents in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and others. Each report is preceded by a table of contents. The reports are as follows:

  • Muscat Affairs, October 1869 to March 1872
  • Muscat Précis which contains papers up to proceedings, Political A., June 1873
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, June 1873 to July 1874
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, Jul 1874 to July 1875
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, August 1875 to December 1880
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, January 1881 to December 1884, (pages 179-180 of the report are missing, these have an account of the Khojas settled in Oman)
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, January 1885 to December 1888
  • Continuation of Narrative of Muscat Affairs, January 1889 to December 1892
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1 file (154 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 158; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 3-155; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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