File 638/1919 ‘Muscat:- Commercial Treaty with Gt. Britain – Prolongation of.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 638/1919 ‘Muscat:- Commercial Treaty with Gt. Britain – Prolongation of.’
- Date:
- 1919/1930
- Description:
- Abstract: The volume contains papers relating to the prolongation of the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation between Great Britain and Maskat (Muscat), signed on 19 March 1891.It mostly consists of correspondence regarding the extension of the Treaty for a further year for each year between 1919 and 1930. It also includes correspondence regarding: the insertion of a new clause in the 1923 extension of the Treaty regarding the right of the Dominion of Canada and the Commonwealth of Australia to withdraw from the Treaty; the subsequent expression by the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1923 of its desire to withdraw from the Treaty; the provision made in the renewal of the Treaty signed at Muscat in 1929 entitling the Irish Free State to withdraw from the Treaty; and the proposed revision of the Treaty.The main correspondents are as follows: the India Office; the Government of India Foreign and Political Department; the Political Agent at Muscat; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Foreign Office; and the Colonial Office.In addition, the volume includes a copy of the Treaty signed in 1891 (folios 187 to 192), and copies of the documents prolonging the Treaty.The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 242; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Muscat (1891)
Treaties - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0002b6_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0002b6_en
IOR/L/PS/10/800
IOR/L/PS/10/800