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The record is made up of 1 item (24 folios). It was created in 31 Oct 1843. 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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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. , Number 74 of 1843, dated 31 October 1843. The enclosures are numbered 3-7 and are dated 1 September-18 October 1843.
The papers relate to affairs in the dominions of the Imam of Muscat including the following:
- The activities of the French in Zanzibar
- Translation of a letter from the Native Agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Muscat reporting the proceedings of Captain Ward of the American ship Brenda
- News of an individual alleged to have been appointed American Consul at Muscat.
The main correspondents are the following: HM Consul and HC Agent in the Dominions of the Imam of Muscat (Captain Atkins Hamerton), and the Native Agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Muscat.
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Muscat Affairs [421r] (39/48), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/5/424, ff 402-425, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100111374402.0x000035> [accessed 21 July 2026]
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- IOR/L/PS/5/424, ff 402-425
- Title
- Muscat Affairs
- Pages
- 402r:425v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence