'Muscat Levy Corps'

Content

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.

Extent and format

1 volume (217 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

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.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/1/428

Former external reference(s)

Confidential Series: A 36 A Series: 35/105 II

History of this record

Date(s)

5 Jan 1922-23 Jul 1925 (CE, Gregorian)

People & organisations

Muscat RegimentCommander of the Muscat Regiment

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