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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909' [144r] (287/344)
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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r%, cf* 1909.
Folltical Eiary of the Ihritish Agercy, Muscat, for the
week eliding 11th September 1909.
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Sept: 6 th. Monsieur A. Jeanrier, the new French Ooneul,
arrived from Eomba^' by the fast rEdll M Mcla M . He
received a salute of 11 guns from TIis Highness• battery
on landing.
2.— hith reference to Eiary entry 1 of August 11th,
Hushtaii Hass an Hyder returned to Bushire by the S.S.
"Kola”. The an..s purchased by him formed part of the
consignment mentioned in Eiary entry Z of August 22nd.
Sept: 7th.
Messieurs C. Lecontour aaid A. Jeannier paid an
v
official visit to His Highness the Sul ban. They also
paid official visits to the lolitical Agent, the Ameri
can Vice & Deputy Consul, and the Italian Agent.
2.- His Highness the Sultan paid a private visit
to 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.
.
Sept: 8 th. Monsieur C. Lecoutour, the retiring French
Consul, left for Bombay by the 3.3. "Dwarka". Ho
salute was fired by Hia Highness* battery in his honour
( 2.- With reference to Eiary entry of August 2£rd,
the sixteen Baluchis (Mekranis) returned to Mekrar via
Chalibar in a badan with about 400 rifles and the usual
quantity of ammunition.
Sept: 9th. The Hamburg-Amerika liner the S.S. '’Hispania*'
ari’ived from Itirope and Djibouti at 6.£0 a.m. and left
for tne Per si an Gulf at 11 a.m. She landed 161 cases
cf arms and animunition, 18 cases of wires and spirits
13 cases of stores and medicines, and 6 packages of
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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)
- Arrangement
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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- IOR/R/15/6/352
- Title
- '[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:171v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence