'File 7/2 Summary of Events in Dhofar [Dhufar] From 1906-1923' [‎3v] (6/120)

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'File 7/2 Summary of Events in Dhofar [Dhufar] From 1906-1923'

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Ref: IOR/R/15/6/182

The record is made up of 1 file (58 folios). It was created in 4 May 1923-3 Jan 1928. 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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Content: This file contains correspondence regarding affairs related to Dhofar [Dhufar], notably the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's residence there while away from Muscat. Much of this correspondence is between British officials but the file also contains letters exchanged between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Taimur bin Faisal [Taymur bin Faysal], and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat. Some of these are in Arabic accompanied by English translations. In addition to correspondence, on folios 2-4 the file contains a document entitled 'History of Dhufar'.
Extent and format: 1 file (58 folios)
Arrangement: The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Physical characteristics: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 60; 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 40-59; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
Written in: English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

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Reference: IOR/R/15/6/182
Title: 'File 7/2 Summary of Events in Dhofar [Dhufar] From 1906-1923'
Pages: front, front-i, 2r:37v, 44r:46v, 50r:52v, 55r:58v, back-i, back
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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