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'File A/14 Muscat Diaries' [38r] (75/326)
The record is made up of 1 file (161 folios). It was created in 5 Jan 1927-6 Jan 1930. 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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ffo. 20 of 1927.
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and Consulate t muscat.
The 16th October 1927.
Hews for the period from let to 15th October 1927.
Local Officials.
243. SheiKh Hashid bin Vzaiz, Minister of Religious Affairs,
left for Sib on 9th to look after his property there.
244. Haji Zuber bin Ali, Minister of Justice, left ior Sib on
13th to visit Sheikh Bashid and returned to Muscat on the i5th.
245. The Council of Ministers has received a letter from Mr. h.
S. Thomas, O.B.E., Finance Minister, from Baghdad stating that
Saiyid Saeed has joined the school from 1st uctober and that on the
same date he was proceeding to Beyrout for three weeks summer leave
due to him.
246.
About the 7th Saiyid^bin Faisal, Wall of Sohar, married
the daughter of the late Saif bln Radar bin Hamood, the ex-wali of
duriyat. She was first married to Saiyid Salem bin Faisal (
-brother of Saiyid Hamad ) who has divorced here. This woman in
said to have declared herself still a virgin and dowry paid by
Saiyid Hamad is said to be dollars 1250/-.
Arrivals and departures of ships..
247. it.M.S. " Enterprise - arrived at 7 A.IS. on 3rd and
saluted the port at 8 A.M. The salute was duly returned from H.H's
saluting battery. She left the same day .
248. S.S. * Barpeta - arrived with mails from India on 4th
and left the same day for Jas*.
249. S.S."Cape Cornwall- arrived from Basra on 6th and leit
the Bame day for perim.
250. S.S. " Bankura « arrived from the Persian Uulf on 9th
and left for Karachi the same day.
251.
S.S. - Barjora • arrived with mails from India on 12th
i|
and left for Bunder Abbaa the same day.
252. s.s. - Baroda • arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
oh 13th
and left for Charbar the same day.
S.S. " Saaid " of Messrs Shivjee Jadhavjee and Co.
of Karachi arrived from Karachi on 15th and l*ft for Karachi the
same
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This file contains the daily political diaries of 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. It includes information categorised under the condition of the country, arrivals and departures of ships, movement of British representatives, missionary enterprises, aviation and other subheadings. Many of the events recorded pertain to exchanges and visits between leading notables and merchants of Oman and the Gulf and their relations to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.
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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 163; 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 A/14 Muscat Diaries'
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- front, front-i, 2r:162v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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