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'File XXXIII/4 H. H. Saiyid Faisal's proposal to abdicate and take British Protection from Saiyid Taimur 1903.' [5v] (10/14)
The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 26 Oct 1903-27 Oct 1923. 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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Las iritu Foroilsn Powers ; wiiii nis tnrba-
iont tribesmonj and wlixi monoy^Mici wants britisn protoo-ion anu a
a liritisn stipend 9 so tkat kc may pass tne rest oi -is days
in a position of peaceful irresponsibility • At tke same time
be desires to avoid before nis people and for nis own self-rospeot
•pest tne appearance of ignominioosly tarowinp; in ufs uand
and i^Lvinp; tne Rovornmont of tixe conn try into tne ..anas of the.,
nritisn • r xQ e© a little fnrtker , ne is anxiens probadLy for
the sake of tne boy*8 notiier as well tko boy —inself » to se-
-otire a little fntnro digai te a nd position for uis eldest son ^VW,
Taimoor » and pernsps hopes tt^the same time provide a^*aln 3 /*
the possible bat improbaalo oontin^enoy of nis elder orotnor
doyyid iManoned aspiring to take ~Tp wnat he ninself is aniuionn
Kta tnis en<^ % devised the middle ooorne of
abdloatlng in favour of his son •^M^that oan be arrange a bo
will fulfil his resolve f If it cannot be will no doubt strr.«
•ele on as best be can as be is ♦
It wotad not ..ave done for me on tbis occasion to be too
searching in ny inquiries or too anxious to press tne diso^s*
•slon 9 and I therefore relinquished it when no his highness
said be world nave a talk with nis urotner on the STibjoct «
boyyid Felsal impressed r*pon me two or three tioos however
tnat be was perfeotly in earnest and waen I was leaving and
again asked bin toilet me know if anything ooorrred to nia
wnisn be world like me to suggest to his Bxoellenoy f he re»
•plied | • And yon nnet think aoont tnat too and especially
think seriorsly over what we nave jnst been disoxissing
Weak tborgbaeyrid Peisal , s character -andotibtedly 1b 9
traits wnion command one^s respect » and realising as I
do what bis difficulties have been the present situation is &
little patketlo to re » ^wt the advantages to Tts of stiob an
?vrranpt3mont as that foresnadowod world be manifold and a Mtis*
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The file contains a letter sent by the Consul and 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 to the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Simla in which he reports on his interview with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman and the latter’s proposal to abdicate in favour of his son Saiyid Taimur bin Faisal al-Bu Sa‘idi.
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- 1 file (5 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 7; these numbers are written in pencil and are located 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.
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- IOR/R/15/6/51
- Title
- 'File XXXIII/4 H. H. Saiyid Faisal's proposal to abdicate and take British Protection from Saiyid Taimur 1903.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:6v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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