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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [21] (344/578)
The record is made up of 1 volume (289 folios). It was created in 1933. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the 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. .
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PERSIA—APPENDIX NO. VI—1823. ^
visiting the two countries, in consideration of the Mahomedan religion, every
friendly treatment shall be extended, and they shall be protected from all molesta
tion and injury.
Article 3.
The tribes of Hyderanloo and Sibbikee, which have been the cause of conten
tion between the two High Powers, and are now dwelling in the territory of the
Ottoman Empire, should they from thence transgress the boundary of Persia,
and commit any ravages, the Turkish Frontier authorities must endeavour to
prevent such proceedings and punish the offenders. In the case that these tribes
continue to invade and molest the Persian territory, and the Frontier authorities
do not put a stop to these aggressions, the Ottoman Government shall cease to
protect them, and should these tribes on their own will and choice return to Persia,
their departure shall not be prevented or opposed. But after their arrival in
Persia should they again desert to Turkey, the Ottoman Government shall afford
them no further protection, nor shall they be received. In the event of their return
to Persia, should these tribes disturb the tranquillity of the Ottoman territory,
the Persian Frontier authorities are obliged to use every effort to prevent these
irregularities.
Article 4.
In conformity with ancient engagements the deserters from either country
are not to be received, and in like manner from this period the wandering tribes
and Eliauts quitting Persia for Turkey or Turkey for Persia are not to be afforded
protection by either party.
Article 5.
The property of the Persian merchants sequestrated at Constantinople with
the cognizance of the law, and according to the public registers from the date of
t his Treaty to the period of sixty days wherever the sequestration may have taken
place, shall be restored to the proprietors. Besides the goods under sequestration,
whatever effects during the war may have been taken by force from the Persian
pilgrims and subjects throughout the Ottoman dominions, by the different Viziers
and Governors on the representations of the Persian Government, Firmans shall
be granted to the agents of such persons who, on giving lawful proofs of the
authenticity of the claims, shall receive the required restitution.
Article 6.
On the demise of any Persian subjects in the Ottoman dominions should the
deceased have no lawful heir or executor present the officers of the treasury (beit
al mal) shall, with the cognizance of the law, register the property, and shall enter
it into the records of the Courts of Judicature. For the period of one year the
effects are to be lodged in a secure place, until the lawful heir or administrator
of the estate may arrive, when, according to the register of the Courts of Judica-
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The volume is the fifth edition of volume 13 of a collection of historic treaties, engagements and sanads (charters) relating to India and its neighbouring countries, namely Persia and Afghanistan. This volume, originally compiled by Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, was revised in 1930 and published in 1933 by the Manager of Publications in Delhi, under the authority of the Government of India.
Part 1 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Persia and dating from between 12 April 1763 and 10 May 1929. The treaties refer to: trade agreements; foreign relations; prohibition and suppression of the slave trade; sovereignty and status of Persian regions; frontier negotiations; foreign concessions; telegraph lines. Part 2 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Afghanistan and dating from between 17 June 1809 and 6 May 1930. The treaties relate to: foreign relations; the establishment of boundaries and frontier negotiations; peace treaties; commercial relations; import of arms. A number of appendices follow part 2, which contain the text of treaties relating to both Persia and Afghanistan.
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- 1 volume (289 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged into two parts covering Persia and Afghanistan respectively, as are the appendices at the end of the volume. Each part is divided into a number of chapters, identified by Roman numerals, and arranged chronologically, from the earliest treaties to the most recent. At the beginning of each part is a general introduction to the treaties and engagements that follow.
There is a contents page at the front of the volume (ff 4-8) which lists the geographical regions and treaties. The contents pages refers to the volume’s pagination system. There is a subject index, arranged alphabetically, at the end of the volume (ff 277-87) which also refers to the volume’s pagination system.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio (except for the front cover where the folio number is on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ).
Pagination: The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- front, back, front-i, i-r, i-v, ii-r, ii-v, 1:10, 1:306, 1:230, 1:22, iii-r, iii-v, back-i
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