File 600/1905 Pt 4 'Aden Hinterland: Proposed Treaties with the Sultans of Beda and Audali; Treaty with Beda held in abeyance' [238r] (107/158)
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From
Ko. 1428.
Political department,
Bom'bay Castle, 20th February 1906.
J.J. Heaton, Esquire,
Acting Chief Secretary to Bovernment,
Bombay •
To
The
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.
,
Aden.
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your
Bo. 862, dated the 11th February 1906, formulating in res
ponse to the call in my Bo. 874, dated the 31st January 1906,
the case in favour of pushing forward am agreement with the
Chief of Beda.
2. His Excellency^/as^ you are aware thought it desirable
to invite you to come to Bombay to personally discuss this
and other matters with himself. liajor Jacob, the Political
Officer at dthala, and the Chief Secretary to Government (Sir
Steyning Edgerley) were present at the discussion and I am
to reply to your letter in the following sense.
3 # so far as it may be necessary to carry through to an
end the arrangements already initiated to meet the Chief of
Beda at Shugra and negotiate a treaty there with him you may
-?vntinue on the lines on which you have so far moved and if
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Part 4 of the file relates to negotiations over treaties with the Beda and Audali tribes of the Aden hinterland.
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. 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. ;
- Viceroy 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.
The papers cover several matters, including:
- an attack by Saidi and Hasani tribes on a British survey party in January 1904;
- the conclusion of a protectorate treaty with the Audali tribe on 19 September 1914;
- a delay in securing a treaty with the Beda tribe and the reasons behind it.
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- File 600/1905 Pt 4 'Aden Hinterland: Proposed Treaties with the Sultans of Beda and Audali; Treaty with Beda held in abeyance'
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- 185r:188v, 190r:199v, 202r:226v, 228r:263v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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