'Muscat. Affairs of –'

Title:

'Muscat. Affairs of –'

Date:

1846/1846

Description:

Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the forty-third in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf.The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay and Heskeal bin Yusoof [Khawājah Ḥizqīl bin Yūsuf], Acting Native Agent at Muscat.The item contains reports sent by Heskeal bin Yusoof regarding affairs at Muscat. Topics covered include:The movements and activities of Syed Thooenee [Sayyid Thuwaynī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Governor of MuscatReports of internal conflicts in Oman, including around Budia [Bidiyyah], and at SoharThe visits to Muscat of various notable personsThe return to Muscat of the merchant Shaik Yusoof bin Suggur [Shaikh Yūsuf bin Ṣaqr], who was attacked while he was in Bushire [Bushehr]Reports of a ship from Muscat having grounded and another having been destroyed by fire.The item contains a table of contents (ff 695-696), and the title page (f 694) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5507, Coll. 7, Vol. 43’, ‘D/t 197/47’, ‘Collection No. 12 of No. 119’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 694 and terminates at f 702, 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 file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Tribal relations

Geographic region:

Muscat
Oman

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098592181.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098592181.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2174/105588
IOR/F/4/2174/105588

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