'File 9/6 Naval & Shipping: Survey of Kuria Muria Island & Um Al Quwain'
Date:
1931/1931
Description:
Abstract: Correspondence concerning a proposal to land a survey party on the mainland of Oman in the vicinity of the Kuria Muria Islands. The papers cover the request for permission to make the landing and the advice that no such landing should be attempted due to the lawlessness of the area. The correspondence is between officials at the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agency in Muscat, the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and the Admiralty.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 8, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.