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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diary 1910' [‎78r] (155/278)

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The record is made up of 1 file (137 folios). It was created in 8 Jan 1910-31 Dec 1910. 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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659* S.S. "Kasara" arrived witii nails rron Karachi at* 10.60
a.m. and lert* Tor Dushire at* 11^60 a.n. on SSnd Instant.
640. S.3. ”Qoalpara M arrived v/ith nails rron Chahhar at 2.30
p.ra. and left for Jask at 4.30 p.m. on the 22nd Instant.
641. 3.3. "Dunra" arrived with mails from Bushire at 6 a.m.
and left for Karachi at 8 a.m. on the 24th Instant.
642. 3.3. "Kuddea" arrived with mails from Jask at 6.16 a,m.
on 24th Instant and left for Gwadirr at 1 p.m. on 26th Instart.
645. R.I.M.S. H MInto M arrived at 7.50 a.m. or the 74th and
left at 2.30 p.m. on the 26th Instant.
644. The German Steam Ship ’‘Cheruskia 0 arrived from Furope
at 8.16 a.m. and left for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at 3 p.m.. on 24th
Instant. Statement of particulars of cargo landed and shipped
per S.S. "Cheruskia" is attached.
646. Y/ith reference to Diary entry Ko.626, the M IIur-ul-Eahar*’
arrived from Sohar at 10 p.m. on the 76th Instant.
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646. With reference to Diary entry Ho.528, it is reported thaf
His Highness the Sultan gave a cash present of Rs.1000 to Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. '
Mehrab Khan. All bin Ifusa the local gun-merchant has also
presented him with a pair of revolvers, a dagger and a sword.
647. Dr. Bennett, one of the doctors of the American Mission
paid a 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. on 22nd Instant. He is
re-opening the Dispensary at Ifutrah.
648. The American Consul paid a private visit to the Political
Agent on the 87th Instant.
546. The dispute between l*he American Consul and Saiyid Yusuf
Zowavi (his landlord) referred to in Diary entry Ho.488 has beer
settled. On hearing that Hr. Ray seriously contemplated giving
up the nouse and living at Mutrah with Mr. BennettSaiyid
Yusuf

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This file contains weekly entries by 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 on the general condition of Oman; arrivals and departures of ships; movement of British representatives; missionary enterprises; and aviation. The most significant parts of the file are entries relating to political events in Oman, and relations with prominent sheikhs and regional rulers as well as the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.

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1 file (137 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 139; 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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