‘Muscat. Vessels sailing under His Highness the Imaum’s flag to be provided in future with registers or passes.’ [‎704v] (4/12)

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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters 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. . These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the forty-fourth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

The correspondents are: 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. and Captain Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty’s Consul and Honourable Company’s Agent in the Dominions of the Imaum [Imām] of Muscat.

The item concerns the decision of the Imaum of Muscat to provide all vessels belonging to him or his subjects with registers or passes.

The item contains a table of contents (f 704), and the title page (f 703) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5507, Coll. 7, Vol. 44’, ‘D/t 197/47’, ‘Collection No. 13 of No. 119’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.

Extent and format

1 item (6 folios)

Arrangement

The documents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front of the item to the rear.

Physical characteristics

​Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 703 and terminates at f 707, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The sequence contains one foliation anomaly, f 705a.

Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.

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English in Latin script

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