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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diaries 1908-1909' [152r] (303/344)
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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V
40
NO. ^7 of 1909.
Poll'tical Dlaxy of 'fciie Erlt»lsh Agencj^, ITuscat, for t/ne
#
week eridlng 9tii October 1909.
Oct: 3rd. S.S. "Gorjistar* arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
at 6 a.m. and sailed for Europe at 10 p.m. with a cargo
j of 6,726 cases of dates for New York*
Oct: 4th. ftith reference to Diary entrj 7 of September 10th
the boom, Nakhoda Haji Sadak, returned to Koweit with
about 700 rifles and 70,000 cartridges.
*
The American Consul paid an. official visit to
His Highness the Sultan and handed him some presents
sent for liis acceptance by the United States Government.
Oct: 7tli. S.S. "Griqua" arrived from Europe at 6 a.m.
with 806 tons of coal for the Government Depot and other
miscellaneous cargo.
Oct: 8 th.
S.S. ^Fondo** arrived from Europe at 6 p.m. with
696 tons of coal for the Government Depot, 86 cases of
arms and ammunition and 40 cases other miscellaneous
cargo.
Oct: 9th. The Hamburg-Amerika liner the S.S. "Lydia"
arrived from Europe at 6 a.m. She landed 237 cases of
arms and ammunition and 1 bale of cotton goods, and
proceeded to Mutrah to discharge 3,000 cases of kerosene
oil, consigned to the Agent of the German firm of Messrs
E. V»onckliaus of Ling ah.
2 .- The Political. Agent paid a private vdfoit to
His
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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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- 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
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- Open Government Licence