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'File 8/52 Muscat States Affairs: Shaikh Issa bin Saleh and his Father's Carreer (Shaikh of Oman)' [23r] (45/74)
The record is made up of 1 file (35 folios). It was created in 29 Oct 1937-18 Mar 1940. 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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iheikh
Copy of a letter from H.B.M’s Consul, Muscat to ohe
Isa bin Saleh al Harthi, Muscat, dated the 28th February 1940.
Thank you very much for your letter announcing your
arrival. I hope you did not suffer too much inconvenience from
the journey. I trust that your health will benefit from your
visit to Muscat. If there is anything I can do for you please
let me know. Such medical facilities as we have are at your
disposal. If your health permits perhaps you will take coffee
with me on a convenient date. May God preserve you and your
sons.
J
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This file concerns relations between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Sa‘īd] and Isa bin Salih [Shaikh ‘Īsá bin Ṣāliḥ al-Ḥārthī]. The correspondence, of which around half is written in Arabic, features the following principal correspondents: 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; the Sultan of Muscat and Oman; the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Muscat; Isa bin Salih. Much of the correspondence concerns Isa bin Salih's declining health and his request to receive medical treatment in Bahrain.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (35 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 37; 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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/6/234
- Title
- 'File 8/52 Muscat States Affairs: Shaikh Issa bin Saleh and his Father's Carreer (Shaikh of Oman)'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:3r, 4r:4v, 9r:9v, 23r:24v, 26r:27v, 31r:31v, 34r:35v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence