'File 35/86 IV Muscat Treaty'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 35/86 IV Muscat Treaty'
- Date:
- 1937/1938
- Description:
- Correspondence relating to Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Sa'id bin Taimur, Sultan of Muscat and Oman signed in 1937 to replace a treaty signed in 1891. The file includes correspondence on municipal tax; prolongation of 1891 treaty; the Sultan's draft with comments by the Major Watts (Political Agent, Muscat) Sir Trenchard Fowle (Political Resident Persian Gulf) and the Government of India. The file includes the signed note by Sa'id bin Taimur and Major Ralph Ponsonby Watts, Political Agent, Muscat.Correspondents include Major Ralph Ponsonby Watts, Political Agent, Muscat; Sa'id bin Taimur, Sultan of Muscat and Oman; Sir Trenchard Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Government of India, Sir Aubrey Metcalf, Secretary, External Affairs Department, Government of India.1 Volume (204 folios)The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file there is contents page.Foliation: The foliation sequence commences on the first folio and terminates on the last folio, and uses pencil numbers in the top right hand corner of the recto of each folio. Circled index numbers in red crayon can also be found throughout the volume.Foliation errors: 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 83, 83A, 133, 133A, 135, 135A, 142, 142A, 148, 148A, 149, 149A, 171, 171A, 188, 188A. Folios which fold-out are: 34-35, 39-42, 196.
- Language:
- English
Arabic - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Treaties
Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Muscat (1891) - Extent:
- 1 Volume (204 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000180_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000180_en
IOR/R/15/1/411 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers