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'File [XI A/14] British Consulate Muscat' [‎42r] (83/426)

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The record is made up of 1 file (211 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1936-31 Dec 1939. 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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I*o. 17 of 19S6.
Muscat Intelligence Sumaary for the pex*iod
from 1st to 15th September 1356*
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1. K.M.S* w Fowey« arrived on the 9th September and left on
the day,
1* H.M.S^Deptford^ arrived on the 15th September and left
on the aaji.e evening for Bombay.
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5, Ho foreign vessels called at tnis port during the sated
period under report.
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4. No visits,
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5. Reference paragraph 6 of Summary No,16 of lfo6.
Major J,J*Rooney, 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. bui'geon, Bushire,
left for Bahrein on the 1st September.
6. Reference paragraph 9 of Summary Ho.16 of 1956*
Mr* Fateh All Sheikh, Assistant Engineer, Independent
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division, landed from S.S."B&nora” on his return
from Cwadur a a continued his journey to Bushire by the lame ship
LOCAk INT^rEoXS.
7. Reference paragraph 11 of Summary Ho,16 of 1956,
Saiyid Shah&b bin Faisal, the Representative of His
Highness the Sultan retained from Cwadur by 5,h*#B&mora" on the
15th Septsuber.
MEXLOROLOGICnL.*
8. The maximum and minimum temperatures registered at the
Agoncy during the period under report were;-
o
faxlraum on 11th September 100*0.
o
Minimum on IBth September 74.5.
MIoCELLAHEOUS*
9. The average price of dollars during the period under
review was Hs.lbQ per 100 dollars.
Major,
Political A b ent & H.B*M»s Consul,muscat*
Camp Office,
Ziarat, E5th September luab*

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This file contains papers with the diary entries 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 spaced at two weeks apart. They contain information on shipping, local affairs, British interests, and other powers' interests in Muscat and Oman; travels of the Sultan and his meetings with dignitaries, visitors and important political and tribal leaders from within Oman and especially from what is now the United Arab Emirates.

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1 file (211 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 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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