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'Dhufar affairs' [212r] (425/428)
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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OF
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BRITISH RES I DENCY -AMD CONSULATE GENERAL,
BUSHIRE DATED JUU« 1^60,
LIEUT-COLONEL S.B.MILES
OFFG,POLITlCAL RESIDENT
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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H. B W M*.3 CONSUL GENERAL FOR FARS,
THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,
FOREIGN DEPARTMENT,
SIMLA,
I HftAUE THE HONOUR TO SUBMIT FOR THE INFORMATION OF HIS
EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY AND GOVERNOR GENERAL IN CO'JNC I L, CO PY OF
'•4».
LETTER NO l 6 | CATcD 20TH JUNE |rtCi6 f FR0M 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.
& CON
SUL MUSCAT, FORWARD I NG COPY AND TRANSLATE OF A LETTER FROM T HE WALI
AT BUS RAH TO THE ADDRESS OF HIS HIGHNESS 5EYVID TOORKEE REFERRI NG
TO AFFAI RS AT DHOFAR.
THE OPINION EXPRESSED BY THE VAZEER SEYYIO SAEEO TO Co^:
MOCKLER THAT NO REPLY WAS NECESSARY APPEARS TO ME JUDICIOUS AND I
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WOULD VENTURE TO SUGGEST THAT HIS HIGHNESS THE SULTAN SHOULD BE*
COUNSELLED TO TAKE NO NOTICE OF THE WALI ' S LETTER*
i have the honour,&c,
so; 3. B* M I LES, LI EUT-COLONEL ,
OFFG,
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.
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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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- 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