'File XVII/2 Government Property, Christian Cemeteries' [8v] (16/74)
The record is made up of 1 file (35 folios). It was created in 18 Sep 1936-19 Nov 1948. 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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CONDITION S'
This Tender is subject to the following conditions :—
1. All prices are subject to alteratibn without notice and to confirmation
at the time the order is received.
2. Promises of delivery are given without Guarantee, and whilst even'^
effort will be made to adhere to them as closely as possible, we do mr
hold ourselves responsible for delays arising from any cause whatever,
and in no case shall delaj^ in delivery be ground for rejecting goods
Offers, of delivery of goods from stock are subject to the goods
remaining in stock at the time the order is received.
3. All goods will be despatched at Owner’s Risk unless specialh’
arranged to the contrary. We do not hold ourselves responsible for
any damage that may occur in transit, but if desired Insurance can be
effected by us to cover risk of damage in transit, rates for which will
be quoted on application (providing an Insurance Company will
accept the risk).
4. Our terms of payment are one third value with order, and balance
-against Railway-Receipt-or-Shipping documents.- ^
•
5. Rupee quotations for goods to be imported for Forward Delivery
are based on the Rate of Exchange existing at the time of quoting.
Payment must, however, be made based on the Rate of Exchange
existing at the time goods are invoiced to the Customer.
6. Illustrations and Particulars of Machines are not binding and are
subject to alteration in detail.
7. All goods not of our own manufacture carry the maker’s Standard
Guarantee beyond which we accept no liability.
8. Customers are requested to note that when goods are sent bv
Steamer or Rail, the responsibility of B. R. Herman & MohaTTa,
Ltd., ceases with the receipt of a clean
Bill of Lading
A document confirming the goods which a ship has received.
or Railway
Receipt. In case of breakage or short delivery, consignees must
claim on the Steamer or Railway Company.
“COUNTERMANDS'’ The ri^ht is reserved to refuse countermands, which cannot under aj v
circumstances be accepted in the case of goods in process of manufacture
or ready for despatch.
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This file contains correspondence related to the maintenance and condition of the three Christian (or European) cemeteries in Muscat. The majority of the correspondence in the file is internal correspondence between British officials, but the file also contains correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat and external entities including a contractor in India (concerning the purchase of chain for use as railing in a cemetery); Dirk Dykstra of the American Mission in Muscat; and the Ministry [naẓārah] of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The correspondence with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs relates to a stolen tombstone being used as flooring in a residence near Matrah, two of these letters are in Arabic (accompanied by English translations). In addition to correspondence, the file contains a plan of the Catholic Cemetery near the American Mission in Muscat (folio 16).
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- 1 file (35 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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/6/455
- Title
- 'File XVII/2 Government Property, Christian Cemeteries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:5v, 6v:7v, 8v:10v, 11v:15v, 17r:25v, 29r:36v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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