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'File XXXVIII/2 Sur and the Amirs of Ja‘alan. Amirs of Ja‘alan 1923. 1923 to 1926.’

Title	'File XXXVIII/2 Sur and the Amirs of Ja‘alan. Amirs of Ja‘alan 1923. 1923 to 1926.’
Author	geologists of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. The file contains correspondence regarding an application from the Amir of Ja‘alan to export arms and ammunition from India. It also contains correspondence regarding a proposed visit to Sur by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Publication Date:	20 May 1920-6 Sep 1926 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject	1
Type	Document
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	94
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/R/15/6/61
Record ID	vdc_100000000831.0x000295
Library Location	British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
Date	20 May 1920-6 Sep 1926 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	The file contains correspondence in the form of letters, enclosures and reports related to the Amirs of Ja'alan [Emirs of Ja‘lan] Bani Bu Ali and their claim of independence in Sur. Considering themselves to be independent rulers over southern Oman, the Amirs of Ja‘alan requested that the Government of India consult them before any planned visit to the region by geologists of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. The file contains correspondence regarding an application from the Amir of Ja‘alan to export arms and ammunition from India. It also contains correspondence regarding a proposed visit to Sur by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat. In addition, the file contains a detailed report (ff 40-50) issued by the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat, about Ja‘alan, its Amirs, the Bani Bu Ali tribe and the areas and tribes belonging to them, and the affairs at Sur. The main correspondents in the file are the following: the Amirs of Ja‘alan; the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat; the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bushire; the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Delhi. Most of the correspondence in the file is dated 1926.

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'File XXXVIII/2 Sur and the Amirs of Ja‘alan. Amirs of Ja‘alan 1923. 1923 to 1926.’

Author geologists of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. The file contains correspondence regarding an application from the Amir of Ja‘alan to export arms and ammunition from India. It also contains correspondence regarding a proposed visit to Sur by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative

Publication Date 20 May 1920-6 Sep 1926 (CE, Gregorian)

Subject 1

Type Document

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 94

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/R/15/6/61

Record ID vdc_100000000831.0x000295

Library Location British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.

Date 20 May 1920-6 Sep 1926 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes The file contains correspondence in the form of letters, enclosures and reports related to the Amirs of Ja'alan [Emirs of Ja‘lan] Bani Bu Ali and their claim of independence in Sur. Considering themselves to be independent rulers over southern Oman, the Amirs of Ja‘alan requested that the Government of India consult them before any planned visit to the region by geologists of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. The file contains correspondence regarding an application from the Amir of Ja‘alan to export arms and ammunition from India. It also contains correspondence regarding a proposed visit to Sur by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat. In addition, the file contains a detailed report (ff 40-50) issued by the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat, about Ja‘alan, its Amirs, the Bani Bu Ali tribe and the areas and tribes belonging to them, and the affairs at Sur. The main correspondents in the file are the following: the Amirs of Ja‘alan; the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat; the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bushire; the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Delhi. Most of the correspondence in the file is dated 1926.