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'An Account of the Arab Tribes in the Vicinity of Aden' [117v] (239/404)
The record is made up of 2 volumes (194 folios). It was created in 1909. It was written in English. 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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APPENDIX B.
No. 40.—TREATY WITH THE 'AMI'R OF DTHA'LA.
The British Government and the 'Amir Shaif bin Sef bin Abdul
Hadi bin Hasan, the ruler of Dthala and all its dependencies, having
determined to firmly establish the relations of peace and friendship
so long existing between them,
The British Government have named and appointed Major-
General Henry Macan Mason,
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 con
clude a treaty for this purpose.
The said Major-General Henry Macan Mason and the 'Amir
Shaif bin Sef bin Abdul Hadi bin Hasan aforesaid have agreed upon
and concluded the following articles :—
Article E
There shall be peace and friendship between the British Govern
ment and all the tribesmen, subjects and dependents of the 'Amir of
Dthala. The subjects of the British and the people of Dthala and
its dependencies shall be free to enter the territories of the other,
they shall not be molested but shall be treated with respect at all
times and at all places. The said 'Amir of Dthala and other notable
persons shall visit Aden when they please. They shall be treated
with respect and be given passes to carry arms.
Article II.
In compliance with the wish of the aforesaid 'Amir Shaif bin Sef
bin Abdul Hadi bin Hasan the British Government hereby under
take to extend to the territory of Dthala and all its dependencies the
gracious favour and protection of His Majesty the King-Emperor.
Article III.
The said 'Amir Shaif bin Sef bin Abdul Hadi bin Hasan hereby
agrees and promises on behalf of himself, his heirs and successors
and the whole of the tribesmen, subjects and dependents under his
jurisdiction to refrain from entering into any correspondence, agree
ment or treaty with any foreign nation or power and further pro
mises to give immediate notice to the Resident at Aden or other
British officer of any attempt by any other power to interfere with
the territory of Dthala or any of its dependencies.
Article IV.
The said 'Amir Shaif bin Sef bin Abdul Hadi bin Hasan hereby
binds himself and his heirs and successors for ever that they will
not cede, sell, mortgage, lease, hire or give or otherwise dispose of
the territory of Dthala and its dependencies or any other part of the
same at any time to any power other than the British Government.
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'An Account of the Arab tribes in the Vicinity of Aden' that was originally compiled by Captain F M Hunter and C W H Sealy in 1886, added to intermittently by various officers of the 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. and re-published and revised in September 1907 by Captain Arthur Henry Eyre Moose, Assistant 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. . The report is dated 1909 and was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay.
The account covers:
- the 'Abdali
- the Subehi
- the 'Akrabi
- the Fadthli
- the Haushabi
- the 'Aulaki
- the Yafai
- the 'Alawi
- the 'Amir of Dthala
- the Wahidi
- the Shaikh of 'Irka
- the Shaikh of Lower Haura
- Kishn and Sokotra
- the Kasadi
- the Kaiti
- the Kathiri
- historical resumé of Mokalla, Shehr and the Hadthramut
- Behan al Kasab
- the 'Audali
- Beda.
Appendix A is a detailed statement of tribes and chiefs in relations with the 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. , Appendix B is a list of relevant treaties and engagements, Appendix C is a list of places visited from time to time by the Aden Troop, Appendix D is a number of genealogical tables and Appendix E is a list of notable personages in the Aden Protectorate.
In a separate pouch, the file contains three maps as follows: Map of the Arabian Coast from Hiswa Mukaidthir to Makatin (folio 195), Map of the Arabian Coast from Makatin to Bandar Janjari (folio 196) and Map showing Tribes and New Boundary of the Aden Protectorate (folio 197).
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- 2 volumes (194 folios)
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There is a table of contents on folio 4 and a separate pouch that contains three maps.
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Foliation: this file consists of two physical volumes. The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover of volume one (ff 1-193) and terminates at the inside back cover of the second volume (ff 194-198); these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: volume one also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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