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'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913' [26r] (60/98)
The record is made up of 1 volume (45 folios). It was created in 1913-1914. It was written in English, French and Arabic. 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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ANGLO - TURKISH CONVENTION RESPECTING
THE BOUNDARIES OF ADEN AND OF OTTO
MAN TERRITORY IN SOUTHERN ARABIA.
Signed at London, March 9, 1914.
{Ratifications exchanged at London, June 3, 1914.]
S a Majeste le Roi du
Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bre-
tagne et d'Irlande et des Terri-
toires Britamriques an dela des
Mere, Empereur des Indes, d'une
part; et
Sa Majeste FEmpereur des
Ottomans, d'autre part;
Desireux tons deux de com
pleter et de ratifier les proto-
coles signes (Annexe (A)) par les
Commissaires ottoman et bri-
tannique en 1903, 1904 et 1905
pour indiquer la ligne de de
marcation de la frontiere arretee
par eux pour separer le vilayet
du Yemen du territoire des
neuf cantons d'Aden telle quelle
est indiquee en bleu sur les
quatre cartes annexees (An
nexe (B) ) ;
Out nomine pour leurs Pleni-
potentiaires, savoir;
Sa Majeste le Roi du Royaume-
Uni de Grande-Bretagne et
d'Irlande et les Territoires Bri-
tanniques an dela des Mers,
Empereur des Indes: Le Tres
Honorable Sir Edward Grey,
Baronnet du Royaume-Uni, Che
valier du Tres Noble Ordre de
la Jarretiere, Membre du Parle-
ment,Principal Secretaire d'Etat
de Sa Majeste pour les Affaires
Etrangeres;
Sa Majeste I'Empereur des
Ottomans : Son Altesse Ibrahim
Hakki Pacha, ancien Grand
Vezir, decore des Grands Cor-
[83]
(Translation.)
His Majesty the King of the
United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland and of the
British Dominions beyond the
Seas, Emperor of India, on the
one part; and
His Imperial Majesty the
Sultan of Turkey, on the other
part;
Being both desirous to com
plete and to ratify the protocols
(Annex (A) ) signed by the
Ottoman and British Commis
sioners in 1903, 1904, and 1905
to show the line of demarcation
of the boundary determined by
them to separate the Yemen
vilayet from the territory of the
nine cantons of Aden, as marked
in blue on the four maps annexed
hereto (Annex (B) ) ;
Have named as their Pleni
potentiaries, that is to say :
^ His Majesty the King of the
United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland and of the
British Dominions beyond the
Seas, Emperor of India : The
Right Honourable Sir Edward
Grey, Baronet of the United
Kingdom, Knight of the Most
Noble Order of the Garter,
Member of Parliament, His
Majesty's Principal Secretary of
State for Foreign Affairs ;
His Imperial Majesty the
Sultan of Turkey; H is Highness
Ibrahim Hakki
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
,late Grand
Vizier, Grand Cordon of the
B 2
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The volume contains the following two documents: Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and adjacent territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913 and Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Boundaries of Aden and of Ottoman Territory in Southern Arabia, (With Maps), Signed at London, March 9 1914, (Ratifications exchanged at London, June 3 1914) .
The articles of the conventions appear in both French and English in parallel columns.
The Arabic content of the volume consists of bilingual English and Arabic place names and in the keys to references, and symbols and abbreviations in the maps on folios 37-40.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (45 folios)
- Arrangement
There are tables of contents toward the front of both documents, on folio 2 and folio 25.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1A on the front cover and terminates at 47 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following foliation anomalies occur: ff. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D. The following pagination ranges occur: ff. 5-6; ff. 35-36. The following folio number is not used: 44. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 7, 8, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.
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- 'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1br:1dv, 2r:5r, 6, 9r:34v, 35:36, 42r:43v, 45r:46v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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