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File 600/1905 Pt 6 'Aden Hinterland: Upper Yaffai; treaties with Sultan Kahtan and other Chiefs' [64r] (123/212)
The record is made up of 1 item (104 folios). It was created in Jan 1904-Feb 1920. 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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Statement showing the Tribes in the Aden Trotectorate with whom the
British Government have entered into Treaties.
No.
Name of Tribe.
Date of Treaty.
Amount of
subsidy paid
by British
Government
in Dollars
per
mensem.
Kemabks.
1
Abdali (Sultan of Lahej)...
7th March 1819
Dollars.
1,641*
1 Treaty of peace, and
2
Amir of D’thala ...
2nd October 1880
200f
friendship and for the
protection of trade
routes.
New Treaty.
3
Kishn and Socotra (Sultan
2 ’Td April 1886
30
§ Protectorate Treaty.
^4
of Socotra).
Shehr and Mokalla
1st May 1888
30
II Co*
Mahri tribe (Sultan of) ...
2nd do.
10
IF Co.
6
Mansuri (Subaihi section) .
15th May 1871
25
T Agreement for the
r*
/
Makhdumi ( do. )..
Do. ...
30
> protection of trade
8
Rijai ( do. ). ,
Do.
40
J routes.
9
Dubaini ( do. ). .
3|
ft Protectorate Treaty.
wio
Lower Aulaki
2nd June 1888
30
v/U
Akrabi ... ... ...
l5fh July 1888
40
+1 Do.
C 12
Fadthli
4th August 1888
180
Do.
u/13
Atifi (Subaihi section)
17th September 1889 .
30
Do.
t/H
Barhimi ( do. )
21st do.
25
Do.
tj 15
Wahidi of Balahaf
15th March 1895
30
Do.
) r>
Alawi ... ...
16th July 18£5
25
Do.
<17
Lower Yaffai
1st August 1895
50^
Do.
t/18
Haushabi ... / ...
6th do. ...
135
Do.
iv 19
Wahidi of Bir Ali... ...
1st June 1836 ...
30
Do.
^20
Irka ••• ••• •••
7th January 1902
15
Do.
x/2\
Haura ••• ••• •••
7th April 1902
15
Do.
22
Upper Yaffai (Dthubi sec-
11th May 1903
40
Protectorate Treaty
23
tion).
Upper Yaffai (Mausatta sec-
3rd July 1903
50
and Treaty of peace
and friendship and
for the protection of
trade routes.
Do.
24
tion).
Upper YaSai (Muflabai sec-
27th August 1903 ...
43
Do.
25
tion).
Upper Yaffai (Hadthrami
26th September 1903
10
Do.
26
section).
Upper Yaffai (Sultan
21st October 1903 ...
50
Do.
27
Kahtan bin Omar Har-
Hara.)
Upper Yaffai (Sbaibi clan)
5th December 1903 ...
10
Do.
28
Upper Aulaki (Sheikh Moh-
8th do.
60
Do.
29
sin bin Farid bin Kasai
Al-Aulaki )
Behan-Ai-Kasab ...
23 th do.
30
Protectorate Treaty.
Protectorate Treaty
30
Upper Aulaki (Sultan Salel
18th March 1904
ICO
bin Abdulla).
aud Treaty of peace
and friendship and
for the protection of
trade routes.
* The original stipend of the Sultan of Lahej was $ 541 per mensem, but he gets in addition $ 600 for Sheikh
Othman, and $ 500 compensation for revenue derived from salt.
t The original stipend of $ 8^ per mensem has under the new Treaty been increased to $ 200 per mensem, uiz„
$ 100 for carrying out Treaty obligations and $ 100 for the maintenance of a force.
X No Protectorate Treaty has been entered into with the Sultan of Lahej.
§ The Sultan of Kishn and Socotra by a separate Agreement dated the 23rd Januarv 1876 has, in consideration
of the payment of $ 3,000 and an annual stipend of $ 360, bound himself and his trib and successors nut
to dispose of his territory or any part thereof to any power other than the BritishGovernmeut.
|| The Chief of Shehr and Mokalla has also by an Agreement dated the 29th May 1882 bound himself and his
the Britth Gov^rmnenV 0 dis P ose of hh territory or any part thereof to any foreign power other than
IT There is no clause in the Treaty binding this Chief and his tribe and successors not to dispose
or any part thereof to any foreign power other than the British Government.
** There are no Protectorate Treaties with these Tribes.
of his territory
tf There is no clause in this Treaty bin ling this Chief, his tribe and successors not
any part thereof to any power other than the British Govemment.
Pol 1449
to dispose of his territory or
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Part 6 of the file relates to treaty relations with tribal sections of the Upper Yaffai [Upper Yafa].
The correspondents include:
- Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Aden;
- Political Officer, Dthala [al-Ḍāli‘];
- Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. ;
- Government of India;
- 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. , London;
- Foreign Office, London.
Several matters are covered by the papers, including:
- a treaty with Sultan Kahtan-bin-Omer Har-Hara [Qaḥṭān bin ‘Umar al-Harhara] of the ruling dynasty of the Yaffa'i al-Sufal tribe;
- treaties with the Muflahai [Al-Muflihi], Mausatta [Al-Mawsata], Hadthrami [Al-Hadhrami], Al-Shaibi, and Dthubi [Al-Dhubi] sections of the Yaffa'i al-Sufal tribe;
- treaties with the ruler of Behan-Al-Kasab [Bayḥān al-Qasāb] and the ruler of the Upper Aulaqi territory;
- an agreement with Shaikh Mutahir Ali [Muṭahir ‘Alī] of ‘Ardaf in Shaib to maintain boundary pillars along the borders of his territory;
- the question of who should be recognised as Sultan of the Upper Yafa, particularly after the death of Qaḥṭān bin ‘Umar in September 1913;
- payment of a regular stipend to the Sultan.
Folio 98 is a genealogical chart of the Sultans of Yaffa'i al-Sufal.
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