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'Dhufar affairs' [177r] (355/428)
The record is made up of 1 file (211 folios). It was created in 5 May 1879-8 Jun 1886. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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BRITISH
RESIDENCY
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
AND CONSULATE GENERAL
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BUSHIRE DATED /^—JANUARY, 1886
COLONEL E.C # ROSS,C.S. I ;
POLITICAL RESIDENT
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
IN THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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H,B,M* S CONSUL GENERAL FOR FARE.
LIEUTENANT COLONEL S.B.MILES,
H.B.M'S
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.
AND CONSUL,
MUSCAT.
SIR,
I HAVE THE HONOUR TO INFORM YOU THAT I HAVE RECEIVED
FOLLOWING TELEGRAM FROM THE
GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY
From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions.
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DATED I3TH JANUARY 1886.
Semovuit(following telegram received fromJrai^cIDA
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(RESIDENT at ADEN)MAHOMED SON OF SYED FAZIL MOPLAH IS
c CONSIDAm(on board) BRITISH SHIP METAPEDIA NOW HERE IN-
SPUERE(HE HAS^IOO ARAB SOLDIERS AND CASES POSSIBLY CON
TAINING ARMS MASTER DlSPANSA(HAS CONTRACTED To)LAND
PARTY AT RASOOT FOR DHOFAR ADJURANt(nO ACTION WILL. BE
TAKEN PENDING RECEIPT OF YOUR REPLY)TO INTERFERE WITH
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MAHOMED PERIMOTa(cAN NOTHING BE DONE TO PREVENT^PARTY
LANDING IN ARJ^ABIA CONSULT RESOLUTION 64 II EXIGEBAM(7TH
OCTOBER) 75 ALSO I 67 ELOTURUM (JANUARY l4TH)8l METAPEDIA
PASSERS (?PASSENGERs) BOMBAY FlDELIAM(l HAVE DETAINED)
VESSEL BECAUSE SINENTEM(there IS no) QUALIFIED NECANTIS
(medical officer) cons I dam (on board) purar i um (telegraph
REPLY
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This file contains correspondence relating to the region of Dhofar and the authority of the Sultan of Muscat over it. The letters are primarily exchanges between the British government in Bombay, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , as well as copies of less frequent letters from Sultan Turki bin Said, Omar bin Saleh, the Naqeeb of Mukalla, and Sayyid Fadhl, the Amir of Dhofar. The subject of the letters concerns the authority of the Sultan in Dhofar, and specifically, British views on how to secure it.
Most of the Arabic letters are copies transcribed and signed by Darwish Ahmed working on behalf of the British government. Translations of the Arabic letters are all included in folios immediately preceding or after the letters themselves.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (211 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 213; 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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/12
- Title
- 'Dhufar affairs'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:23v, 25r:28v, 30r:31v, 33r:34v, 36r:46v, 48r:50v, 52r:53v, 56r:66v, 68r:68v, 70r:97v, 99r:116v, 118r:127v, 129r:129v, 131r:133v, 135r:137v, 139r:139v, 141r:149v, 151r:152v, 154r:154v, 156r:209v, 211r:213v, 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