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File 600/1905 Pt 3 'Aden Hinterland: Situation; Withdrawal of Political Agent from Dthala; Treaties with Haushabi, Kotaibi and Alawi chiefs' [26r] (47/508)
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List of Enclosures in Secret Despatch No. 6 (External), dated the 14th January 1909, 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. 7554, dated the
18th October 1907, and
enclosures.
From 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.
.
2
Letter No. 8848, dated the
11th December 1907, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
3
Letter No. 9158, dated the
23rd December 1907, and
enclosures.
From
ditto
ditto.
4
Letter No. 215, dated the
10th January 1908.
From
ditto
ditto.
5
Letter No. 520E.-B., dated
the 8th February 1908.
To
ditto
ditto.
6
Letter No. 1123, dated the
14th February 1908, and
enclosure.
From
ditto
ditto.
7
Letter No. 1718, dated the
9th March 1908, and enclo
sures.
From
ditto
ditto.
8
Letter No. 2330, dated the
31st March 1908.
From
ditto
ditto.
9
Letter No. 2403 E -B., dated
the 10th July 1908.
To
ditto
ditto.
10
Letter No. 163 P., dated the
21st September 1908, and
enclosure.
From
ditto
ditto.
11
Letter No. 7755, dated the
From
ditto
ditto.
enclosures.
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India,
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Part 3 of the file relates to the withdrawal of troops and the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. from Dthala [al-Ḍāli‘].
The correspondents include:
- Major-General Ernest de Brath, 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 India, Foreign Department;
- 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. ;
- 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 correspondence reports and discusses matters related to the withdrawal from Dthala and the subsequent treaty negotiations with tribes of the Aden hinterland, including:
- an attack on a party of King's Own Borderers by members of the Dthambari tribe in October 1906;
- the scale and speed of the withdrawal;
- hostilities between tribal groups;
- the security of the Aden-Dthala road;
- changes to Aden 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. administration and garrison;
- negotiations and final treaty agreements with the Kotaibi, Alawi, and Haushabi tribes, ratified in September 1915.
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- File 600/1905 Pt 3 'Aden Hinterland: Situation; Withdrawal of Political Agent from Dthala; Treaties with Haushabi, Kotaibi and Alawi chiefs'
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