'File XXII/2 Houses and Landed Property Notifications ordering registration of transfers of land and household property. 1902-1910.'
Date:
1902/1905
Description:
Abstract: The file contains correspondence in the form of notifications related to the registration of transfers of real property in Muscat and Oman from or to British subjects or British protected persons. These notifications are issued by the British Consulate and the Political Agency at Muscat, and are circulated among other British officials including the Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Simla, and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The correspondence also includes some articles from the Muscat Order in Council, 1867.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 32; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.