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Persian Gulf Administration Reports 1883/84 - 1904/05 [‎218r] (440/602)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (299 folios). It was created in 1884-1906. 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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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. AND MASKAT POLITICAL AGENCY An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. FOE THE YEAR 1899-1900. 9
up a detailed scheme for dealing with plague. As the disease has died out,
Captain Banner's services not being required here, he returned to Karachi on
the 19th February.
14.—CHANGES AMONG FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.
The personnel of the Consular representatives of other European Powers has
been completely changed during the year. Dr. Robert Hauke, the German
Consul, went on leave to Europe in June, and was succeeded by Dr. Reinhardt,
^ho came here from Egypt. Dr. Eeinhardt went to Shiraz for the hot weather,
and has made a trip to the Karun during the winter. He contemplates pro
ceeding shortly on furlough to Europe, and it is doubtful if the post will be
immediately filled up. M. Bryois, the French Vice-Consul, went to France in
August, and has not yet returned. The work of the Consulate has been carried
on by the Dragoman, Mirza Husain. Mr. H. C. Vander Zee, of Messrs. J. 0. P.
Hotz & Son, who was Consul for the Netherlands at Bushire, has been trans
ferred to Ahwaz, Mr. Moesmann, of the same firm, taking his place.
15.—OBSERVATORY.
The results of the daily observations are recorded in a tabular statement
marked Appendix A.
B ushire ; ") M. J. MEADE, Lieut, m Col.,
The 27th March 1900. > Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Fersian Gulf.

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The volume contains printed copies of Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Administration Reports. The Reports are incomplete (according to the introductory letters and lists of contents). Some of the Reports bear manuscript corrections. The following Reports are represented :

The Reports include a general summary by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. (covering the constituent agencies and consulates that made up the 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. , and topics such as the slave trade, piracy, the movements of Royal Navy ships, official appointments, and the weather); meteorological tables; separate reports on Muscat (also referred to as Maskat); reports on trade and commerce; and a number of appendices on special topics, such as supplementary notes on the care and culture of date trees and fruit (Report, 1883-84), historical sketch of the Portuguese in eastern Arabia (Report, 1884-85), notes on a tour through Oman and El-Dhahireh [Al Dhahirah] by Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Barrett Miles (Report, 1885-86), notes on cholera in Persia (Report, 1889-90), report on the cholera epidemic in Maskat, Matrah, and Oman (Report, 1899-1900), and information on individuals and tribes.

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1 volume (299 folios)
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The Reports are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. There is an introductory letter/table of contents at the front of each Report, but these show that the Reports are not complete.

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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 3 on the second folio after the front cover, and continues through to 299 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.

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