'Company's Broker at Muscat allowed a salary of 100 rupees per month'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Company's Broker at Muscat allowed a salary of 100 rupees per month'
- Date:
- 1796/1797
- Description:
- This item consists of extracts from letters from the Secretary to the Governor-General regarding the request from the East India Company's Broker at Muscat to allow the import of salt from Muscat to Bangal [Bengal]. In addition, the letter mentions some information regarding French and Dutch merchants in Muscat. The item contains four different extracts: an extract of a political letter from Bombay dated 31 July 1797; an extract of a Bombay Political Consultation dated 30 September 1796; a translated letter from Narotum Ramchunder Josfsey, Broker at Muscat, to the Honourable Governor; an extract of a Bombay Political Consultation dated 25 November 1796; an extract of a letter from the Secretary of the Governor-General; an extract of a Bombay Political Consultation, 4 August 1797; an extract of a letter to Narotum Ramchunder Jofsey, Broker at Muscat.1 item (9 folios)The contents of the item have been arranged chronologically from the front to the rear.Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 141, and terminates at f 150, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Salt industry and trade
- Geographic region:
- Muscat
- Extent:
- 1 item (9 folios)
- Rights:
- Public Domain
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000001673.0x000140_ar
81055/vdc_100000001673.0x000140_en
IOR/F/4/35/901 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers