File 600/1905 Pt 3 'Aden Hinterland: Situation; Withdrawal of Political Agent from Dthala; Treaties with Haushabi, Kotaibi and Alawi chiefs' [118v] (232/508)
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Article 5.
A»I of T S. h tt”S
SS* TodT rr; r ™rilfro:“ iii -a
und”r proper arrangements to prevent them from oommittmg theft Oo other
offences on the roads.
Article 6.
No new taxes or dues shall he levied upon goods on the roads within our
territories without the previously obtained sanctum of 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.
at Aden. Article 7.
There shall he permanent peace and friendship between us and the British
Government and the friends and allies of the British Government. They shall
each be free to enter the territory of the other and shall not be molested but
shall be treated with respect at all times and in all places. _ 1 ho s >ei.h.........
an d notable persons of our tribe shall visit Aden when they
nleaVe ' Tbev shall be treated with respect, and those of them to whom such
a privilege may be accorded by 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.
upon the ^ recommenda.
passe's to ca S rry' ' and enterVainad for a reasonable' period as the guests of
Government. _ .
Article 8 .
In consideration of these undertakings and engagements being faithfully
and wholly carried out, 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.
of Aden on the part of the British
Government agrees to pay to the said Sheikh,..,. ’******‘ 1 *«**V***i!**\!
and his successor or successors a monthly sum of the half of which
is and also to continue to him and his successor or successors
the monthiy Vtipend of dollars 25 which is already granted to him under the
agreement which was concluded between Shaif bin Said, the Alawi, and the
British Government on the 16th day of July 18^5- A.D.
Article 9.
To assist him in carrying out the obligations imposed by this agreement
the said Sheikh on behalf of himself and his
successor or successors engages to erect a suitable fort at Mabaja and to there
maintain a force of 20 efficient men or such less number as the Resident may
asree to ; in consideration of which a sum of lis. 500 will be granted to him by
the British Government towards defraying the cost of the construction of the
fort.
Article 10,
we
The above agreement shall have effect from this date. In virtue thereof
the undersigned have affixed our signatures or seals at this
day of one thousand nine hundred and
DRAFT.
Agreement with the Mctushabi Sultan.
"Whereas it is desirable that no delay or inconvenience should he caused to
travellers upon the roads and that all thieves, delinquents and criminals should
be checked from their misdeeds and punished, this agreement has been made
with 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.
Therefore we whose names are hereunto subscribed, namely, ... ... •««... •••
do hereby agree on behalf of ourselves our heirs and suc-
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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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