'Muscat Levy Corps' [66r] (144/456)
The record is made up of 1 volume (217 folios). It was created in 5 Jan 1922-23 Jul 1925. 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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Ho,3 M. four telegram 539 Bat. and oontiauatloa of my telegram >
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McCarthy 1 b servioeB were retained £*om liar oh to Sept;
1922 in the interests of the Levy Corpe and of GoTerfcment.
In para 4 letter HOe 3^ dated 19th May t I
asked for servioes of another officer in the event of MoCarthy f c
servloes not being available after let Beptember, but it has not
boen possible to get one imtil now and so MoCarthy who wished to
get away in Septeiaber has had to wait till now^^yiil - -Is re suite
in the time left for him to pass his exams becoming very shorty
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MoCarthy wishes to malce his career in the Army and wlso#s -
to pass but may not do so and the ooniieQi«-©nc©B of fail'ore are toe
eeriouB having regard to the ciroumstanoee of his case^I earnestrL |
hoi :e therefore that he may be allowed an extension of time to pat
his expia and if this is not pogn :Vblft be permitted to retire from
the service raider Smfplna Officers Sohero. ^
I may mention that McCarthy 1 s work in raising this? Levy Cor 3
out of local Material has been excellent; the Corps was wm (iuit<
recently inspected by Col Smith 0,C. droops
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
who was
very pleased with it and spoke highly of McCarthy's work and -
organising ability^
C& 00py of this report is being sent to Government.
In oonexusion I may say that I have a high opinion of Oapt
MoCarthy and would reoomond his ttdmission to Political Deptt.
She favour of an early reply is requestod which may -
please be repeated to Muscat for McCarthy^ information.
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Correspondence discusses the services of Captain Eugene Daniel McCarthy to the Muscat State; McCarthy's report at the end of his command; employment and promotion of officers; armaments and munitions; Report on the working of the Muscat Levy Corps; appointment of Captain George J Eccles as Commandant, Muscat Levies;
Correspondents include Maitland Easton Rae, 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. , Muscat; Major Reginald Graham Hinde, 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. , Muscat; Denys Bray, Secretary to the Government of India; Evelyn Berkeley Howell, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department.
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- 1 volume (217 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: There is an incomplete foliation sequence and a complete sequence. The complete sequence, which should be used for referencing, is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and ends on the last page of writing, on number 217.
Foliation errors: f 1 is followed by ff 1A-B.
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- IOR/R/15/1/428
- Title
- 'Muscat Levy Corps'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1br:1bv, 2r:2v, 5r:6v, 8r:8v, 11r:11v, 12v:15v, 16v:18v, 20r:27v, 28v:29v, 30v:32v, 34r:34v, 37r:37v, 38v:39v, 40r:40v, 41r:47v, 51r:53v, 54v:60v, 64r:67v, 68v:74v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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