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'Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government' [‎19r] (42/54)

The record is made up of 1 volume (23 folios). It was created in 1926. It was written in English 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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are subjects of Trans-Jordan, I am not
aware of an established and customery
road used for passage through the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Sirhan by traders from Trans-Jordan.
Should it appear, however, that subjects
of Trans-Jordan have an established and
acknowledged right, recognised by those
who are expert in such matters, to ply
their trade from Syria and Trans-Jordan
to the southern portions of Trans-Jordan
by way of the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Sirhan, then we
hereby undertake to extend to them the
same treatment as is extended to subjects
of Nejd by the Government of Trans-
Jordan in their transit to and from
Syria.
(Sealed) 'ABDU'L^AZIZ IliN
'ABDU'R-EAHMAN IBN SA'UD.
^o. 9-
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BRI
TISH GOVERNMENT AND HIS
HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF
NEJD AND ITS DEPENDENCIES,
B asra A greement.
Translation.
Whereas with a view to securing good
relations between the two Governments of
'Iraq and Nejd, a Treaty" known as the
Muhammara Convention was agreed
upon between those two Governments
and signed on the 7th Ramadan 1340
(corresponding to the 5th May, 1922),
and
Whereas the aforesaid Treaty was
supplemented by two Protocols, known
respectively as Protocol Number I and
Protocol Number II of the Muhammara
Convention, which were signed at 'Uqair
on the 12th Rabf Thani 1341 (correspond
ing to the 2nd December, 1922), and
Whereas the aforesaid Treaty and
Protocols have beep duly ratified by the
two Governments of 'Iraq and Nejd, and
Whereas in Article I of the aforesaid
Muhammara Convention the Govern
ments of 'Iraq and of Nejd have guaran
teed mutually that they will prevent
aggression by their tribes on the tribes of
the other and will punish their tribes for
any such aggression and, should the
circumstances not admit of such punish
ment, the two Govenwaaents will discuss

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The volume is Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1926). The volume contains transcripts of treaties and agreements dated 1915 to 1925 relating to Najd, Qatar, Iraq, Kuwait, Trans-Jordan, and Kaf.

The texts of some of the treaties and agreements appear in both English and Arabic in vertical parallel columns.

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1 volume (23 folios)
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There is a list of the treaties and agreements recorded towards the front of the volume, on folio 3.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 25 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. An original printed pagination sequence is also present in the volume. The following folio folds out: f. 15.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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'Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government' [‎19r] (42/54), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/733, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023400715.0x00002b> [accessed 14 May 2024]

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