'File 35/85 IV A 11 Muscat Dhows Arbitration' [28r] (54/492)
The record is made up of 1 volume (247 folios). It was created in 21 Apr 1906-21 Mar 1909. 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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From
?he Assistant Secretary to the Govermient of India
in the Foreign Department.
To
Major Po Z« Gox t C* !• 3® ,
Offj; political Hesident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
B U S H I H 3 •
ijated Simla, th^ April 1906.
Sir,
In continuation of the endorsement from the Government
of India in the foreign Department, ITo, 1155-a/B., dated
14th March 1906, I am directed to forward, for information.
a copy of each of the
(1) Letter from M. Cam"bon to the Iiarquess 0
of Lansdowne, Fo. 25, dated 13-6-1904oC
(2) Letter from the Marquess of Lansdowne ^
to M. Camton, TXo. 30, dated 18-5-1904.9 nwrginally cited com-
(iiec^lved with letter TTo. 4, dated ?!6-j
1-190G trom the Secretary, political )
Department,
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.
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{3) Letter from the foreign Office to the ♦
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.
datod 8-^-1906. (Heceived?
with letter !To. 8, date^l 23-2-1906
from Secretary, Political Department,
India Office•)
immicat ions on the sut-
ject of the negotiations
"between the British and
French' Consuls at Ilaskat for the carrying into effect of
the recent Arbitration Award.
Z. I am to explain that the first two communica
tions marginally cited have "b^^n fiiamished "t; His .TaJeBty T s
Secretary of State for India in consequence of th<» refer<»ncr»
to the Anglo-?renoh Agreement of the 13th !3ay 1904 made in
your
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Correspondence relating to the arbitration concerning the flying of French flags on dhows in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. Letters discuss how the British and French agreed on a list of persons entitled to fly French flags and implications for relationship with the Sultan of Muscat. The file contains a table with a list of all the dhows and their proprietors (folios 14 to 19). Correspondents include Major William George Grey, 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; 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. ; 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. , London; Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department.
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- 1 volume (247 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file is listed 'Index to file 35/85 Vol. IV A11. Principal papers only'.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio.
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- 'File 35/85 IV A 11 Muscat Dhows Arbitration'
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- front, back, front-i, 1r:4v, 7r:7v, 9r:11v, 13r, 14r:16r, 17r, 18r, 19r:20r, 21r:21v, 20v, 22r:29v, 31v:37v, 38v, 38r, 39r:58r, 59r, 60r, 61r, 58v, 62r:99v, 101r:105v, 106v:117v, 121r:139r, 140r:155r, 156r:159v, 162r:168r, 169r, 170r:176v, 178r:182v, 184r:195v, 202r:205v, 210r:221v, 223r:230v, 232r:232v, 235r:237v, 239r:239v, 241r:248v, i-r:ii-v, back-i
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