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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' [123v] (242/508)
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PROTECTORATE TREATY.
Haitshabi.
The British Government and Mohsin hin AU Mani, the Haushahi Sultan of #
Musaimir-bin-Ubaid, Ar-Kaha and the Haushahi country with their depen
dences, being desirous of maintaining and strengthening the relations of peace
and friendship existing between them :
The British Government have named and appointed Brigadier-General
Chs. Alexander Cunningham,
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, to conclude a treaty
for this purpose.
The said Brigadier- General Chas. Alexander Cunningham and Sultan
Mohsin bin Ali Mani, the Haushabi aforesaid have agreed upon and concluded
the following articles
Article 1.
The British Government in compliance with the wish of the undersigned
Sultan Mohsin, bin Ali Mani, the Haushabi, hereby undertakes to extend to
Musaimir-bin-Ubaid, Ar-Raha and the Haushabi country with their depend-
encies which are under his authority and jurisdiction the gracious favour and
protection of Her Majesty the Queen-Empress.
Article 2.
The said Sultan Mohsin bin Ali Mani, the Haushabi, agrees and promises
on behalf of himself, his relations, heirs, successors and the whole tribe to refrain
from entering into any correspondence, agreement or treaty with any foreign
nation or power except with the knowledge and sanction of the
Government and further promises to give immediate notice to the Resident at
Aden or other British officer, of the attempt by any other power to interfere
with Musaimir bin-Ubaid, Ar-Raha and the Haushabi country aud their depen
dencies.
Article 3.
The said Sultan Mohsin bin Ali, the Hausbabi, hereby binds himself, his
relations, heirs successors and the whole tribe for ever that he or they will not
cede, sell, mortgage, lease, hire or give or otherwise dispose of the Haushabi
Territory and its dependencies, or any part of the same, at any time, to any
power or person other than the British Government.
Article 4.
The above treaty shall have effect from this date. In witness whereof the
undersigned have affixed their signatures or seals at Aden this sixth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five A. H.
(Sd.) MOHSIN BIN ALI MANI. (Sd.) C. A. CUNNINGHAM,
Brigadier-General,
(The Baushabi Sultan,)
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.
Mark of Witness.
SAEED BA SALIM of Ahl Yehia. (Sd.) W. B. FERRIS, M<»jor,
AL ABD EARID of Ahl Yebia. First Assistant Resident, Aden,
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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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