File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [361r] (157/818)
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PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
—Trucial Chiefs of Oman—NO. XTX—1820.
Copy of the general Treaty with the friendly (literally the “ Paoifioated ”)
Arabs, with the signatures attached to it, up to the fifteenth day of January 1820
inclusive. Given under my hand and seal.
Up/
W. Grant Keir,
Major-General.
J. P. Thompson, Captain, 1
17th Light Dragoons, and Interpreter.
Ratified by the Governor-General in Council on 2nd April 1820.
Signed for Mahomed bin Haza bin Zaal, Sheikh of Debay, a minor, at Shargah,
on Friday, the twelth of the month of Rubee-oos-Sanee, in the year of the Hegira
one thousand two hundred and thirty-five, corresponding to the twenty-eighth
of January 1820.
Saeed bin Syf,
Unele of Sheikh Mahomed.
Signed at Shargah at mid-day, on Friday, the nineteenth of the month of
Rubee-oos-Sanee, in the year of the Hegira one thousand two hundred and thirty-
five, corresponding to the fourth of February 1820.
Sultan bin Suggur,
Chief of Shargah.
Signed at Sbargarh by the Vakeel on the part of the Sheikhs Suleman bin
Ahmed and Abdulla bin Ahmed, in his quality of Vakeel to the Sheikhs aforesaid,
on Saturday, the twentieth of the month of Rubee-oos-Sanee in the year of the
Hegira one thousand two hundred and thirty-five, corresponding to the 5th of
February 1820.
Syud Abdool Jabel bin Syud Yas,
Vakeel of Sheikh Suleman bin Ahmed and
Sheikh Abdoola bin Ahmed of the family
of Khalifa, Sheikhs of Bahrein.
Signed and accepted by Suleman bin Ahmed, of the house of Khalifa, at Bahrein,
°n the ninth of Jemadee-ool-Awul, in the year of the Hegira one thousand two
undred and thirty-five, corresponding to the twenty-third of February 1820.
Signed and accepted by Abdoola bin Ahmed of the house of Khalifa, at Bahrein,
on the ninth of Jemadee-ool-Awul, in the year of ^he Hegira one thousand two
undred and thirty five, corresponding to the twenty-third of February 1820.
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of the 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. , Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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