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'Vol 166 1850 Muscat'
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/119
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This record is a file about the 'Vol 166 1850 Muscat' dating from 2 Jan 1850-2 Nov 1850.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/R/15/1/119
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Vol 166 1850 Muscat'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2 Jan 1850-2 Nov 1850
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence between the Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major, then Lieutenant-Colonel, Samuel Hennell), his native Agents at Muscat and Sharjah, and the Government of Bombay. The correspondence in the file reports on the hostilities taking place between the Governor of Muscat, Thuwaini bin Said, and the Chief of Suhar, Said Hamood bin Azan, and the Bombay and India Governments' responses to the crisis.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The correspondence in the file is arranged in a rough chronological order, from the earliest piece at the front of the file, to the latest at the end.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 file, 15 items (41 folios)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Foliation: The file is foliated from the front cover to the last page of correspondence, with a pencil number in the top-right corner of each recto. The inside back cover is unfoliated. Condition: Close-cropping of pages during a earlier binding/preservation, has resulted in some words at the edges of the page being truncated. There is also evidence of insect damage on some pages. Neither of these issues affect the legibility or understanding of items in the file.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b6a60249-d20f-4651-8513-8d3b5e985176/
Series information
IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/R
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Within the sub-fonds: IOR/R/15
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Within the series: IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
Within the sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/119-198
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
Within the sub-sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/119-144
Subject compilations: letters received and letters sent
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'Vol 166 1850 Muscat'