'File 8/21 SUR – General.' [5r] (9/12)
The record is made up of 1 file (4 folios). It was created in 24 Apr 1950. 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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fill our i»elk out we passed large numbers of nen f mmrn and
donkeys carrying filled water a:ins. The project proposed
by h essrs. KollovYCys Is elaborate end expensive «:>d more
than the b'tate can reasonably be expected to a ford, but
the bultan has not yet made up his mind to reject It and
to en savour to devise som thing simpler ar>. dieaper.
4. I am sending ooplee o^* tils des ate- to the r ritish
Ulddle rst Office, the Political ilgent, uscat and the
Senior ?l»vai Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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I ha^ the honour to be,
vrlth the highest respect.
Sir,
Tour obedient servant.
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This file consists of two letters received 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. and Consul at Muscat, Major Frederick Charles Leslie Chauncy, from 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. , William Rupert Hay. The longer letter is a copy of a letter from 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. to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Dated 24 April 1950, the letter recounts 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. 's recent visit to Sur, where he was accompanied 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. . The shorter letter, written on the same date, is addressed 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. ; it requests details of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's revenue from Sur.
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- 1 file (4 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 6; 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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- 'File 8/21 SUR – General.'
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