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FO 371/120647

Oil concessions in Muscat and Oman, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to: Reports that Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) are thinking of approaching the Sultan of Muscat about turning their concession into one of the normal 50-50 type of arrangements (1) Proximity of Cities Service's future plans to the Darbat Ali or Habarut border (2) Route that the IPC will use for supply of their operations at Fahud and in the interior of Oman generally. Various possible routes are given and any objections to them.

FO 371/109900

Oil concessions in Dhofar, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to: Exploratory visit to Dhofar via Aden by a team from Cities Service Oil Company (associated with Phillips Petroleum) (1) Wendell Phillips (from Cities Service Oil Company) being denied permission to export two antique bronze statues from Beihan (2) Contract between Huntings Aerosurveys Limited and Dhofar Cities Service Petroleum Company to survey 25,000 square miles near Salalah (3) Dhofar Cities Service Petroleum Corporation's intention to drill for oil in the autumn.

FO 371/156786

Delimitation of boundary between Muscat and Aden, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Proposed talks to discuss the position of the boundary between the Dhofar Province in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the East Aden Protectorate (1) Further discussions about the time, location and content of the proposed talks (2) Note following the completion of the talks, which were inconclusive (3)

FO 371/132789

Dispute over frontier between Aden and Muscat, 1958

This file contains: Sketch map of the Muscat frontiers in the Gulf region, produced by Gulf Aviation Company, accompanied by correspondence relating to its alleged inaccuracies (1) Correspondence regarding a request from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur for an official from the Aden Protectorate to meet with the Wali of Dhofar in order to settle the boundary around Habarut (2) Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur's agreement for an Aden official to meet the Wali of Dhofar in October (3)

FO 371/114723

Prospecting licences for mineral deposits in Muscat, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to the mining of copper in Muscat, and contains: Minute by Mr Lamarque of a meeting on 13 June with Lieutenant Colonel G de Gaury, who has made an agreement with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur (1) Copy of a letter from Muscat to Bahrain enclosing a licence granted by the Sultan of Muscat and Oman to de Gaury for prospecting in the Batinah and Masirah islands (2) Reports on the Sultan of Muscat's copper and the deposits on Masirah Island.

FO 371/109848

Boundary between Aden Protectorate and Dhofar, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to the boundary between the Aden Protectorate and Dhofar. It contains: Letter from the Governor of Aden stating that he has insufficient information to comment on the Sultan of Muscat Saeed Bin Taimur's claims (1) Exchange of correspondence between F C L Chauncy and the Sultan on the boundary (2)

FO 371/104374

Road building by the Sultan of Muscat. Code EA file 1371, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to: The Sultan of Muscat Saeed Bin Taimur's interest in a new route he has found to the interior via Ras Al Hadd and his decision to develop Dhofar with American aid (1) Progress made on the construction of the road from Salalah to the Wadi Al Mughain (2-3) Interest shown by the Americans on the coast up to Shuwaimiyah [Shuwaymiyah] (4)

FO 371/156791

Trade, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Unofficial figures for Muscat trade (1) Export of frankincense from Dhofar and interested enquiries made by the de Jersey Group (2)

FCO 8/8

Political Agents' conference 1967, 1967

This file relates to the 1967 Political Agents Conference.

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