Author
an agent.
in Muscat and external entities including a contractor in India
Publication Date
18 Sep 1936-19 Nov 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
35
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/6/455
Record ID
vdc_100000000881.0x0000e6
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
18 Sep 1936-19 Nov 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence related to the maintenance and condition of the three Christian (or European) cemeteries in Muscat. The majority of the correspondence in the file is internal correspondence between British officials, but the file also contains correspondence between the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Muscat and external entities including a contractor in India (concerning the purchase of chain for use as railing in a cemetery); Dirk Dykstra of the American Mission in Muscat; and the Ministry [naẓārah] of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The correspondence with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs relates to a stolen tombstone being used as flooring in a residence near Matrah, two of these letters are in Arabic (accompanied by English translations). In addition to correspondence, the file contains a plan of the Catholic Cemetery near the American Mission in Muscat (folio 16).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
File XVII/2
Gruplandırıldığı Yer
'Plan of Catholic Cemetery Near American Mission in Muscat'
2 images
Ref: IOR/R/15/6/455, f 16
