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'File 6/1 Foreign Interests: American Mission at Muscat' [98r] (195/210)
The record is made up of 1 file (103 folios). It was created in 27 Dec 1908-6 Jun 1935. 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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[A 7 . V.—This is an ORIGINAL MESSAGE, sent by post to save teleyraphie
expense ar.d undue use of the ,vires, but intended to be treated, on
receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To
Hire time and formalities it is worded and signed as if it had been
so despatched,] ‘
From
Political,
To:-
Resident,
Bahrain-
Bushire.
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& ic.
Repeated
Political,
Muscat.
(w)
C/544-1, a/7. Dated 24 th May IS %.-
Dr.n.H.Stora.
I gather from the local Missionaries that Lr. Stora is
returning to the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
"in the fall". Dr. Stona is to relieve
hr.lame, when he goes on leave in April 1935, but in the meantime is
to return to Muscat, where he will be one above the usual number of
missionaries and will spend his time "on tour".
2. I believe that there was trouble over £r. Storm going off to
Dhufar without permission from His Highness the Sultan and it is
undesirable that he should use Bahrain as a base for similar escapades.
3. I have seen Dr. Storm casually and was not favourably impressed,
but do not know enough about him to judge whether he is likely to be
harmful politically in this post. If your fuller knowledge of him and
his doings suggests that he might be harmful, it might be expedient to
/inform
s. e.
MFP—.785S&P—(M-1014)—18-S-33 - 2,00,000.
IM 4 MI
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This file contains correspondence concerning matters related to the American Mission at Muscat including the movements and activities of its members and its desire to establish a hospital in Matrah [Muttrah].
Much of the correspondence is between officials at the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the British Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. & Consulate in Muscat but the file also contains a limited amount of correspondence from members of the American Mission, US diplomatic officials, the Muscat Council of Ministers and Sayyid Faysal bin Turki Al Bu Sa‘id, the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Some of the letters from Sayyid Faysal are in Arabic (with English translations).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (103 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 105; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/145
- Title
- 'File 6/1 Foreign Interests: American Mission at Muscat'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:14v, 15v:19v, 22r, 23r:24r, 25r:30r, 31r:40r, 41r:43r, 44v:45v, 48r:53v, 54v:62v, 63v, 64v:69v, 74r:75v, 78v:85v, 93r:104v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence