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'Education of Saiyid Said, son of H.H. the Sultan of Muscat' [12r] (34/103)
The record is made up of 1 volume (45 folios). It was created in 30 Mar 1926-31 Jul 1928. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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SECRETARIAT OF H . : 5 , THH1 HIGH
C 01 £l 13 31 ON fCR FOR 'I HAQ,.
Baghd^,d, the July, 1926.
Sir,
I am directed Toy His Excellency the
High Commissioner to refer to your letter
'Ho.266-3 d^ted the 28th of June, 1926,regarding
the possibility of selecting a school in 'Iraq
for the education of the son of His Highness
the Sultan of "uscat.
2, His Excellency considers that the
American School at sr^h would "be the most
suitable. This school, which, in the absence
of ]Hr.Vnn Ess, is now under the supervision
of I. r. J .3 J' oerdyk, has taken n very good class
of boys, as for instance the sons of Saiyid
Talib, Haqib of Hasrah, who have all done
very well,
3. I am instructed to suggest, should the
Honourable 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.
see no
objection, that you approach the American
mission at Basrah direct for further information
and details,
I have the honour to be,
Sir.,
Your most obedient servant,
,n
Asst.Under Secretary to
the High Commissioner for 'Ira.q
SECRETARY TO
'HE HON'BLE 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.
IN THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, BUSH-IRE.
SAA.
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Correspondence on the education of Saiyd Sa'id bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr], son of the Sultan of Muscat, Taimur bin Faisal. Letters discuss his education at Mayo College, Ajmer in a school for the sons of Indian rulers. The Sultan, Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr ibn Fayṣal] wished him to attend a school suitable for Arabs, partly to improve his Arabic. The American Missionary School in Beirut was considered by British officials but the Sultan felt this was not suitable. Letters discuss a school in Baghdad and necessary arrangements such as the rent of a house.
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- 1 volume (45 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A second foliation sequence also runs between ff 2-40; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence. Foliation errors: 1 and 1A. Fold out folios: 22
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- 'Education of Saiyid Said, son of H.H. the Sultan of Muscat'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:1v, 1Ar, 1Av, 2r:22r, 22r:32v, 33v:45v, back-i
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