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'File 4/2 Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence' [‎5r] (9/46)

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The record is made up of 1 file (21 folios). It was created in 5 Jul 1908. 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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and Isa bin Saleh in not delivering up the murderers of Wali
Suleiman bin Suweylim determind to act boldly himself and launch
an astute blow against his opponents and enemies. Shaikh Seif ,i
1
bin Ivlohain at this time was at Bidbid.IIis Higimess the oultan
having secretly arranged with two old friends of Shaikh Seif bii •
Mohsin viz,Said bin Khamis,the Wali of Bidbid,and Muhamad bin
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Salim El Hamdi,one of his own askarees,sent them to Bidbid in
order to do away with him.Shaikh Seif bin Mohsin suspecting no
thing entered a Musjid at Bidbid with Said bin Khamis and on
their coming out of the door together Muhammad bin Salim El
Hamdi who was lying in ambush shot Shaikh Seif bin Mohsin dead.
The murderers and their followers then ran off to Semayil where
Said Nadir the Sultan’s second son was waiting for them.No
fighting occurod as the result of Shaikh Seif bin Mohsin’s
death. Sir Saiyad Faisal rewarded the two men suitabljr.
Sma^.^ expedition
against the Sia-
second son Saiyid Nadir to Semayil with two guns,one brass fron
biyin. $
fort Jelali and the other^tbreach loading one which was present
His Highness the Sultan in September again sent his
second son Saiyid Nadir to Semayil with two guns,one brass fron
v
ed to him in 1905 by the French.He had with him 30 Turkish
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soldiers of His Highness and 100 different tribesman from about
Sib which was used as the base for the operations and to which
Sir Saiyad Faisal himself paid a flying visit. The object of ex-
pedition was to cause the two small forts at Bidbid which were
built by Shaikh Seif bin Mohsin to be destroyed.mien the Siabyti
heard

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This file contains a copy of the Muscat Administration Report for the year 1907-08.

The report is introduced by a covering letter sent 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. and Consul, 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 the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 file (21 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 23; 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.

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