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'Education of Saiyid Said, son of H.H. the Sultan of Muscat' [29r] (69/103)
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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Transj.ation of a letter iicu 23 dated 3rd JJhil ^aad
1345 fU corresponding to 5tn may 1927 from the council of
Ministers to nis ni^nness tne oultan of Muscat and uman, kiUEcat,
to tne ^olitiGal A^ent and n.iS.M 1 # Consul, Muscat.
After Compliiaents,
We shall be obliged if you ask the isducation
Department of Baghdad to hire a house far the residence of
H.iS. Saiyid 'oaeed bin n.H. Saiyid Taimur, in a good quarter
close to the school which oaiyid Saeed would join, at an
annual rate, commencing with ist oeptemoer 1927• n-n. the
Sultan oraerea that the esteemed minister of finance, Mr.
Thomas, should accompany fcJaiyid x oaeed in September oe^ore the
opening ol the sciiool. it is essential therefore that tue
house should be ready and rurnished beiore their arrival tnere.
We belleye tnat the rent oi the house will oe aoout xis 125,
p.m.
This is what had to oe said ana in the end we renew our
best greetings ana ilalam.
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/438
- Title
- 'Education of Saiyid Said, son of H.H. the Sultan of Muscat'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:1v, 1Ar, 1Av, 2r:22r, 22r:32v, 33v:45v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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