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'File A/14 Muscat Diaries' [‎138r] (275/326)

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The record is made up of 1 file (161 folios). It was created in 5 Jan 1927-6 Jan 1930. 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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Ho. 12 of 1929.
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and Oonsulate,
Hub cat 2nd Jfcly 1929.
Muscat news for the period from 16th-30th June 1929
lipcal Officials.
138* 3aiyid 8aid Bin Yaimur left for overland for change
of air on 22nd*
139* Saiyid Hadir bin j?aisal with his family left for bib on
23rd in the State launch "Al Said M * 2he launch returned
to Muscat on 24th*
140** Saiyid Hamoed bin Muha.nanad»a boy of about 16 yeare# awt
grand son of the late &aiyid Ali bin Salim bin Tboowt;xni
died on 28th* He was suffering from consumption*
Foreign Interests*
14^„ Reference diary entry Ho.91 of 1929 t Rev*Van Peursem of
the American Mission returned from the interior on 17th
Dr*Harisson on 26th*ine foracrleft for India on annual
recess on 20th and tne latter is still in Muscat*
Arrivals and departur es of snips *
14tJ. b*b. **BanJcura 4 arrived from the Persian uulf on 16th and
left for India*
14& a*a*"Barjora* arrived from India on lyth and left for the
Persian Oulf•
14/^ 8*8."Barpeta* arrived from the reman uulf on 20th and
left for India*
14(57 S.8* M Jumna** arrived from Aden on 20th and left for the
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. *She landed 50 eases matches and 1800 bundle*
box boards*
14$. B.b*“Bandra* arrived from India on 25th and left for the
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Miscellaneous*
u7. Reference diary entry Ho. 125 of 1M29, Mr a. Oressy-MarJcs
visited bib on 19th in a dhew and returned to Muscat on
24th in the N Al Said**
14^. Reference diary entry Ho.130 of 1929 Suleiman al Barum
Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. left for Iraq on 19th*

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This file contains the daily political diaries of 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. in Muscat. It includes information categorised under the condition of the country, arrivals and departures of ships, movement of British representatives, missionary enterprises, aviation and other subheadings. Many of the events recorded pertain to exchanges and visits between leading notables and merchants of Oman and the Gulf and their relations to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.

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1 file (161 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 163; 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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