‘Muscat. Intelligence from.-’

Title:

‘Muscat. Intelligence from.-’

Date:

1847/1847

Description:

Abstract: The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 June 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details of further enclosures. The item is the seventh in a series of fifty-nine items on events in the Persian Gulf.The item relates to a report from Hoskut bin Yusoof [Ḥizqīl bin Yūsuf], Acting Native Agent at Muscat, to the Persian [Iranian] Secretary, dated 17 May 1847. His report provides details on a recent dispute between inhabitants of Nukul [Nakhal] and Lajal [Al Lajal], and the subsequent intervention of the Governor of Muscat, Syud Thoonee [Sayyid Thuwaynī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The report also mentions intelligence received from Judda [Jeddah] regarding the activities of Shuiff Mahomed bin Oun [Sharīf Muḥammad bin ‘Abd al-Mu‘īn bin ‘Awn] and Mahomed Ally Pasha [Muḥammad ʻAlī Pāshā].The title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political Department’, ‘Draft No. 345/48’, ‘Collection No. 2 of No. 78, Vol: 7.’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 267, and terminates at f 271, 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.Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival item

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Intelligence
Tribal relations
Governor of Muscat

Geographic region:

Muscat

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098005456.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098005456.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2238/112328
IOR/F/4/2238/112328

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