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'Muscat Rising, from April 1917 to January 1918 & resumed from April 1920 to Oct 1920' [28r] (64/558)
The record is made up of 1 volume (270 folios). It was created in 25 Apr 1917-26 Oct 1920. 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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jeimnd H#* 6 for aXlo^anoes mi&nx, uv&u uiaiinuvly h% uocomada tea
in return far good oehATiour*
Demaxia He* 1 re tern to a trained ioorpsi . ha s w©uid lie arolai ^ed
to them as being undex 4 British Offieers and A guar rant e« for the
good Ttjohabyiour ox' ail partieki*
Demand Ho«9 refers to tne axav^ trade and x um doaliu^ witii thio in
a lotter which 1 propoaj ehould be xatiuad to tua c^e-To uu aeu-»
tioned later.
Ho.10. release ot priaoners would ioliow ii moeiing wora not
ahortiYe.
Ho 11 • Disputes to ^o settled by jtona^adan law io already agreed
fo#
Ho»l?« prolai^itltn of sale of wine on tap should | think bo agreed
to •
I© mlT**Ay agreed to,
}?o*i4# WouM eoiae xmder the new proposed rearrangement of Customs
I r*w coxae to tJio demands od the Syltan himself*
(1) Subordination tf Bultan to Tmaa. This might bo arranged on
th« lines of tha pope and the Catholic sovereigns of tho middle
a^os* And this point oould ha settled in oommunioation with Isa
bin Salia whoito previous a-iswor was obviously bluff.
(2) Surr^ndor of ftozaail » this has already beej dealt with*
Must bo ?urronded to the Sultan • Xsa is the objector#
1 Kav* I trust given anough to shww that given the shew o
of British i»t#*%entioii behind to make peace permanent, we >iave
enough t& go to a meeting*
I now oomo to lh& question of the necessity for a trained
'br
corps afid i pmpmme to deal with this in a soperate letter* At the
present iuaiat?nt it would bo difficult ts? spare officers to train
a levy oor|»s # but one officer would be sufficent*
I &m hiithovoi «ioe»patohing this letter «*ince the necessity f
for a decision regarding the question of a meeting wit>> thw rebel
l^adei's and if necessary a blocltad# is rendered urgent by the fact
fact that the date reason will be in full sway in two months
before which tire the meeting should take place*
If a meeting were agreed to l would suggest the dospatch 1:
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Correspondence concerning the uprising of the tribes from the interior of Oman against the Sultan of Muscat [Taymūr bin Fayṣal]. Topics discussed include:
- A survey of causes and history of rebellion of the Omani tribes under their elected Imam until 1915;
- The Ibadhi sect of the Omanis.
- Agreements between the Sultan's government and the Bani Ghafir;
- The Indian Army garrison at Muscat and Muscat Levy Corps;
- Co-operation between Indian and Muscat Customs Departments;
- British ships at Muscat including HMS Britomart and HMS Clio;
- A report on the situation and requirements at Muscat by Major Lionel Berkely Haworth, October 1917;
- A statement showing the estimated income of the Sultan of Muscat and his recurrent expenditure together with a statement of his debts, 1917;
- Proposed meeting at Sib between the 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 and the sheikhs of Oman.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (270 folios)
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There is an index page at the front of the file.
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Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the first cover 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 is also present between ff 4-269; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.
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- IOR/R/15/1/436
- Title
- 'Muscat Rising, from April 1917 to January 1918 & resumed from April 1920 to Oct 1920'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1r:3v, 3ar:3av, 4r:54v, 55v:58v, 58Ar, 58Av, 59r:61v, 65v:69v, 71r:160v, 161v:198v, 198ar:198av, 199r:260v, 261v, 263r:271v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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