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'Muscat Rising, from April 1917 to January 1918 & resumed from April 1920 to Oct 1920' [211r] (434/558)
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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pi*Oiu ■" Political, Muscat®
Xo - Political, Busihire,
Kepeated Foreign,
No, 1670,
Dated and received 2nd August 1920,
Oman situation, Nizwa very obscure it appears Isa "bin
Salih endeavouring to nominate has^p^w^possibly already
nominated another tm-lmm* He must endeavour do this as
he loses all power otherwise. Whether suoh Imam will secure
support of all Oman Is quite different matter and local
opinion considers it improvable. Ho farther news as to
negotiations of local Government in
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Muawal but Semail
negotions have failed. Yesterday morning four paramount
SheiShs of Bani Jabir of
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Tau came to muscat and signed
convention of Local Government which was witnessed by me at
request of all parties simply as witness of their sincerity
and in no way committing Government of India. Tribes with
Ahmed bin Ibrahim reported besieging late Imam ^ bio&h^r
in Rostaq where he only holds fort with few men. Once
Levy Corps arrives situation will clear at once as appears
to indicate that had Local government been able to show eny
force all Oman would have come in. Situation may be summed
up as not unsatisfactory for although Local Government should
fail for the moment to bring about settlement result favour
able, there is no danger, and probable dissensions in Oman
n j. QT , o-f Fuscat territories and only strengthen
will not affect Sultan oi luUso
i
hi s Government•
political
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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.
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- 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'
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- 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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