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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909' [‎131r] (261/344)

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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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firm of Messrs. R. Wonckhaus of Lingah, arrived fror
Lingah "by the 3.3. "Warconga".
S.- A Rushiri named Fateh All arrived by the fast
mail "Dwarka" for the purpose of purchasing arms.
£>•— Captain Roman Scott* X.II.3. padd a professional
visit to Saiyid Mulianimad bin Turki. . His Highness the
Sultan came specially to meet Captain Scott at his
brother’s house along with Saiyid Taimur.
Captain Koman jeett* I..>■•.3. paid a professional
virsit to Saiyid ''tihammad bin Turk!.
2,- S.3. "Adalia" arrived from “urope at 7 p.m.
with 'J.Vn• Cumming, Fsq., the head of Messrs. W.J.Towell
& Co. on board, (vide Llary T entry 1 of January ^9th).
Captain Roman Scott, I.' .S. paid a private
visit to His Highness the Sultan. Captain Scott sub-
sequertly paid a professional visit to Saiyid Muhammad
bin llirki.
2.— 3.3. "Adalia" left for the Fersian Gulf at
9.£C a.m:. after landin;: £>0 cases of arms and aumuniticn
10 Bags War as (ochre), 6 cases Gramophones and 6 pack
ages of miscellaneous cargo.
for 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. & H.B.M’s
Consul,

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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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