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File 600/1905 Pt 5 'Aden Hinterland: Treaty with Sultan of Balahaf' [112r] (7/152)
The record is made up of 1 item (74 folios). It was created in Sep 1904-Jul 1906. 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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List of Enclosures in Secret Despatch No. 99 (External), dated the 19th July 1906, from
the Government of India in the Foreign Department, to His Majesty's Secretary of
State for India.
Serial No.
No. and date of paper.
From whom, or to whom.
1
Letter No. 1230 E., dated
the 20th July 1894.
To the
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.
.
Telegram No. 446 P., dated
the 28th June 1902.
From
ditto
ditto.
k
Telegram No. 1316 E.-A.,
dated the 2nd July 1902.
To
ditto
ditto.
4
Letter No. 5729, dated the
5th August 1902, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
5
Letter No. 6072, dated the
16th August 1902, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
6
Letter No. 2051 E., dated
the 4th October 1902.
To
ditto
ditto.
,r' 7
Telegram No. 787, dated the
1st February 1905.
From
ditto
ditto.
/lit*
Letter No. 1060, dated the
14th February 1905, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
'■C*
Letter No. 2780, dated the
3rd May 1905, and enclo
sures.
From
ditto
ditto.
Letter No. 3476, dated the
3rd June 1905, and enclo
sures.
From
ditto
ditto.
L 1]
Letter No. 2388 E.-B., dated
the 21st June 1905.
To
ditto
ditto.
12
Letter No. 8139, dated the
l5th December 1905, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
13
Letter No. 73, dated the
12th January 1906, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
14
Letter No. 704 E.-B., dated
the 13th February 1906.
To
ditto
ditto.
15
Letter No. 2398, dated the
27th March 1906.
From
ditto
ditto.
16
Letter No. 1811 E.-B., dated
the 3rd March 1906.
To
ditto
ditto.
ft) ^
I L
Deputy Secretary to the Govt, of India,
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Part 5 of the file relates to the negotiations over a treaty with the Wahidi [al-Wāḥidī], ruling family of Balahaf [Balhaf] and Bir Ali [Bīr ‘Alī].
The correspondents include:
- General Harry Macan Mason, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Aden;
- 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, Foreign Department;
- numerous tribal leaders and representatives.
Several matters are covered by the papers, including:
- the power struggle between Sultan Mohsin bin Saleh (al-Wāḥidī) and his father, Saleh bin Abdullah;
- Mohsin bin Saleh's submission to the British in December 1904 and his subsequent election as chief of Balhaf;
- Saleh bin Abdullah's attempt to sell his share of Balhaf to Sultan Ghalib of Maculla [al-Mukallā];
- the conclusion of a treaty with the Wāḥidīs on 13 November 1905.
Folios 158-161 contain tables of information on the tribal sections and sub-sections under the Wāḥidīs authority, a list of Wāḥidī villages, and a Wāḥidī genealogical chart.
Folio 148 is a copy of the final treaty between the British and the Wāḥidīs.
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- File 600/1905 Pt 5 'Aden Hinterland: Treaty with Sultan of Balahaf'
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- 109r:147v, 149r:184v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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