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File 600/1905 Pt 1 'Aden Hinterland: Treaty with Dthala' [‎451v] (164/174)

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The record is made up of 1 item (86 folios). It was created in Feb 1904-Apr 1905. It was written in English and French. 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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. llon . ne TTharanin (Hauchabi), et Bs Sareb (Kama’ira) a Babwat Asekb; de la>>
^i^lfetrib et puis, contournant la tete du Ouadi Sheboua arrive a Ar es ,. '
rYrvrm marque por une borne en ciment placee au nord de Sheboua. De la elle
passeau sommet des monticules Taoual et Ouakadie (XLIX) marque par une borne en
ciment, et puis suit les hauts points de Haln Arabi jusqu a Mesdpd Arabi.
D’ici elle passe en ligne droite a Asfal Amsben (L) marque par une borne
en ciment, et de la suit la Crete du contrefort jusqu’a Djebel Koidat et puis la ligne de
partage des eaux jusqu a Des Mamis R A WA yiAB, Colonel,
British Commissioner.
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Description of the Boundary between the Sandjak of Taiz, and the Amiri, Hausbabi,
and Subaihi territory.
No.
Name.
Description.
XVI
Haid Khatm ..
(Pillar of masonry in cement)
From Haid Khatm the boundary line runs to the head of the
Tinama Valley, leaving the cultivation between these two
points to the village of Atabat (Mares).
XVII
Has Shab Tinama
(No pillar)
From thence it runs in a straight line to a point called Zira-
un-Nosn, near the path leading from Habil-al-Jilb to Atabat
bv the Khazkhaz Nakil.
XVIII
Zi.ra-un-Nesa,.
(No pillar)
From thence it runs direct to Eas Nikil Adana, on the road
leading from Habil-al-Jilb to A1 Jao.
XIX
Ras Naldl Adana .*
(No pillar)
From thence it runs by the spur called Minsama to Rihab-al-
Ward, crossing the water course descending from A1 Jao.
XX
Rihab-al-Ward
(No pillar)
From thence it runs to Dabr Nakil Sueda.
XXI
Dabr Hakil Sueda
(No pillar)
From thence in a direct line to Nijd Mawad at the head of
Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Mawad, which descends from this point to Keshan.
XXII
MijdMawad..
(No pillar)
From thence it follows the watershed to the summit of Jabil
Barkan, the highest point of the outer range ot hills north
west of A1 ’Ukla.
XXIII
Jabal Barkan.. ..
(No pillar)
Thence it descends to the rock called Lakamat-al-Kurbia.
XXIV
Lakamat-al-Kurbia .. ..
(No pillar)
From thence it runs direct to the rock called Lakamat Kish
Sirau, nearly due south of the tower of Husn Zinia, an
north-east of the Wall of Shekh Salim.
XXV
Lakamat Kism Sirau . . ..
(Pillai of masonry in cement)
From thence it runs to a spur on the southern slope of Jabal
Jarad, north of the tower and well of Dar Zira.
XXVI
Jabal Jarad ..
(Pillar of masonry in cement)
From thence it runs direct to Ilabil Zira, west of the tower
and well of Dar Zira.
XXVII
Ilabil Zira
(Pillar of masonry in cement)
From thence it crosses due south to the northern edge of
Habil Badr, and follows its northern edge to a point just
east of the Nijd Aslum near where the road from ^ana o
Kataba crosses the Habil.
XXVIII
Nijd Aslum ..
(Pillar of masonry in cement)
From thence it runs to the western end of the Habil Suinn,
north-east of the village of Habil-as-Salami.
XXIX
Habil Surmi .. .. ..
(Pillar of masonry iu cement)
From thence it crosses the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Shadad to a point on the
Habil Amudi.
XXX
Habil Amudi.. ..
(Pillar of masonry in lime
mortar)
From thence it runs direct to a point on the Habil-Jaid-Mb
north-west of Habil-as-Salami, and just west o e p
leading from San ah to Shakhab.
XXXI
Ilabil Jardumi
(Pillar of masonry in lime
mortar)
From thence it runs direct to the top of Habil Khadi , c ios ®j n £
the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Abara; the pillar on Habil Khadr is a itt e s
of the tank called Sid-an-Nakesh.

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Part 1 of the file relates to the 1905 revision of the treaty with Shaif bin Sef bin Abdul Hadi bin Hasan [Shā’if ibn Sayf al-‘Amirī], Amir of Dthala (also sometimes written Dthali) [al-Ḍāli‘].

The correspondents include:

The correspondence discusses a number of matters integral to the new treaty, including:

  • the deployment of a permanent Political Officer in Dthala;
  • the need for an Arab levy to patrol the frontier with Ottoman Turkish territory;
  • increasing the Amir's stipend and granting him a gun salute;
  • relations between the Amir and the Kotaibi tribe.

Folio 382 is the revised treaty, signed 28 November 1905 (ratified 8 February 1905).

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