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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909' [‎128r] (255/344)

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The record is made up of 1 file (170 folios). It was created in 19 Jul 1908-4 Dec 1909. 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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Foliwic .1 riary cT he British Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , lus.iat, for the
weeh ending 17th July 1C0£.
July 11th.
r Iis ^ighness the Sultan cf :? rs 3t accor.panied
by his son Saiyed TateT paid a visit to Captain ICors sr
Scott, I.II.3. at 4 I .II. Subsequently His Highness tooh
3.3. w Ainatonga M left for Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at 1-LC
(lulas! Jilani m Afghan Clari t§an cf e'ha.\;a
July l£th
arrived by the elor mail for service un er the "Arabian
i ;r icn Society ^ at fushat as a conpcurder.
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£ •
Vith reference to diary entry ? dated 14th
April I^Q9, /Vt». ura,a pupil teacher attached to the
"American Arabian lisr ion" returned v.itb his wife from
Simla by the fast mail S.3. "Lwarba".
Z . Pour rifles valued at £.100 have been robbed
from, the god own of Ali 'than bin Mrosa,a dealer of Arms
and a sHbiect of His Highnesr . I is " T iglfiaess ^efet
cn the care
Captain Norman Scott paid a visit he is
July lEth
Highness.
Z . Pith reference* to diary entry 1 of 3th July
ItCt, Shaikh Hamad bin Sultan *"1 bahibah returned to
Shar.;i: " . ness presented, hiai 4I«10C
but he x-eitisea to accept it as he war not satisfied ith
the amount. On his v.^y r to 3ib he looted man.toes fror
a camel:; an
A dispute occurred between Abdul Tlarim 'mar t
July 14th
the superintendent cf the Custom Hou^e and Hr.Coulon

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This file contains the weekly 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 filed over the course of one year. The content of the entries vary, but include the condition of the country, arrivals and departures of ships, movement of British representatives, smuggling, missionary enterprises, aviation, and the arms trade. Diary entries tend to relate to matters of legal infringement, crime or potential for crime, or political intrigue in Oman.

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1 file (170 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 172; 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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