'File 35/85 IV A 11 Muscat Dhows Arbitration'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 35/85 IV A 11 Muscat Dhows Arbitration'
- Date:
- 1906/1909
- Description:
- Correspondence relating to the arbitration concerning the flying of French flags on dhows in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. Letters discuss how the British and French agreed on a list of persons entitled to fly French flags and implications for relationship with the Sultan of Muscat. The file contains a table with a list of all the dhows and their proprietors (folios 14 to 19). Correspondents include Major William George Grey, Political Agent, Muscat; Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; India Office, London; Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department.1 volume (247 folios)The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file is listed 'Index to file 35/85 Vol. IV A11. Principal papers only'.Foliation: the foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio.
- Language:
- English
Arabic - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Flags
Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Muscat (1891) - Extent:
- 1 volume (247 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
Public Domain
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00017c_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00017c_en
IOR/R/15/1/407 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers