Zanzibar, Muscat, Persia and Arabia

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Titre
Zanzibar, Muscat, Persia and Arabia
Date
1868-07-01
Résumé
Six memoranda pertaining to British handling of relations between Muscat, Zanzibar, and Persia. The authors are all connected to the India Office, in London, mostly members of the Council of India. Some seem to be written independently, others in response to earlier memoranda. All documents cover some or all of the following matters: The $40,000 annual subsidy that Muscat receives from Zanzibar; The murder of Thuwaynī bin Sa‘īd Āl Sa‘īd, Sultan of Muscat, by his son, Sālim bin Thuwaynī Āl Sa‘īd, who subsequently made himself Sultan; The East African slave trade; Persia's ambitions for a naval presence in the Persian Gulf; Measures to police the Gulf; The lease of Bandar Abbas from Persia by Muscat; How the region should be administered: to what authority - Foreign Office or Government of India - are the various offices responsible to.
Langue
eng
rédacteur
East India Company
Source
British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
Qatar Digital Library
lccn
IOR/L/PS/18/B2
Droits
Open Government Licence

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