Publication Date
1924/1928
Publication Place
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Qatar National Library
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
124
Physical Dimensions
1 file (124 folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000291_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000291_en | IOR/R/15/6/57
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100000000831.0x000291_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1924/1928
Notes
The file contains correspondence in the form of telegrams and letters regarding the appointment of Mr Bertram Sidney Thomas as Financial Minister to Muscat State. Before starting his new position at Muscat in April 1925, Thomas worked as an Assistant British Representative to the Palestine Administration in Jerusalem. The correspondence contains copies of the job contract signed between Thomas, members of the Council of Ministers to the Sultan of Oman and Muscat, and the Political Agent, Muscat. Upon the request of the Sultan, Thomas was given the title of
wazir(minister), and he became a member of the Council of Ministers. The file also contains correspondence regarding the appointment of a replacement to Thomas while he was away on annual leave.Among other correspondents in the file are the British Residency and Consulate-General, Bushire, and the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department, Simla. | 1 file (124 folios) | The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 126; these numbers are written in pencil and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-125; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. | more | less
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British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
