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'Political' [‎35r] (69/106)

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The record is made up of 1 file (51 folios). It was created in 9 Nov 1884-31 Jul 1886. 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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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. fi
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BRITISH RESIDENCE 6 CONSULATE GENERAL,
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SIR,
l HAVE THE HONOUR TO ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF
x OUR LETTER NO..J434-E, PA TED I ^TH ULTIMO, ON THE SUBJECT
OF THE POLICX OF GOVERNMENT AT MUSCAT
2 * r!TF RECOMMENPA XI ONS SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION
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IN LETTER NO. I 31 Op - I 2 TH AUGUST LAST, WERE NOT
CONSIDERED Bx ME TO AMOUNT WHOLLY TO A CHANGE OF
HU i RATHER TO SUGGEST MORE DE^IMITE, CONSISTENT
AND EFFECTIVE CARRYING OUT OF THE POLICY NOW VIRTUALLY
IN FORCE AS REG A RDS THE PRESENT SULTAN, SEYY ID TOO RK E E
THr. oUGGESiION W/S THE RESULT OP - LONG A f TD CAREFUL
CONS I DERAT l ON OF THE SUBJECT . I SEE. HOWEVER, THAT
l OUGHT TO HAVE STATED MY OWN VIEW'S MORE FULLY THAN
I DID IN MY PREVIOUS OFFICIAL LETTER . THIS I WILL
NOW ENDEAVOUR TO REMEDY .

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This file contains papers that discuss possible Turkish designs on Oman. It also includes the November 1885 administration report and trade returns from 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. in Muscat 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 Bushire; 1884-85 report on a visit by 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. to Ras Fartak. However. The majority of the file's papers cover possible means of British support (including Naval action) to Sayyid Turki, the Sultan of Muscat and Oman against insurrection in 1885-1886.

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1 file (51 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 53; 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 2-52; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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