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'File 8/56 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: SAIYID HAMOOD BIN FAISAL' [2r] (3/50)
The record is made up of 1 file (23 folios). It was created in 31 Jan 1943-16 Oct 1944. 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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No.
i*
M'/
Sir,
THE SECRETARIAT
ZANZIBAR
3/ January, 1943 •
(D
I am directed to inform you that in 1935
Seyyid Hamoud bin Feisal arrived in this Protectorate
to arrange for the marriage of his son. He states
that for the first six months he received from the
government of Muscat his monthly allowance of Rs.600.
Since then no allowance has been paid.
£• A petition from Seyyid Hamoud a copy of
which is attached was forwarded by the British Resident
to the
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.
,
Persian gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
under 3 P.N.
Ho*951 dated the list July, 1941* Ho reply has been
received to this note and I am to request you to
enquire from the Muscat Government whether there is
any intention of renewing Seyyid Hamoud * s allowance
and of paying to him those arrears which he claims
are due.
I have the honour to be.
Si?’,
Your obedient servant.
#
CHIHF SECRETARY to the GCTBRHHHHT,
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This file relates to Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal [Sayyid Hamūd bin Fayṣal Āl Bū Sa‘īd], an uncle of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], and a resident of Zanzibar.
The correspondence concerns a request from Hamoud bin Faisal for the renewal of his monthly allowance (also referred to as his pension), which was reportedly discontinued by the Muscat Government in 1935 when, having left Muscat for six months' leave in Zanzibar, Hamoud bin Faisal 'overstayed' his leave by choosing to remain there.
The principal correspondents are the following: 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. and Consul, Muscat; the 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. , Bushire; the Chief Secretary to the Government, Zanzibar; the Sultan of Muscat and Oman; Hamoud bin Faisal.
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- 1 file (23 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate 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 25; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, 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/15/6/237
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- 'File 8/56 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: SAIYID HAMOOD BIN FAISAL'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 4r:13v, 15r:15v, 17r:19v, 22r:24v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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