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Coll 30/25 'Persian Gulf: Treaties and Agreements between H.M.G. and Arab Chiefs and Rulers; Supply of Copies to Ibn Saud and the Italian Govt.' [182r] (363/420)
The record is made up of 1 volume (208 folios). It was created in 1 Nov 1926-26 Apr 1938. It was written in English, Arabic 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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TEXT OE SUPPLEMENTARY TREATY OP 22..P JANUARY
, 1917.
1. This agreement in no way annuls the conditions
of the Treaty already concluded between the aforesaid.
Parties and dated the 30th April 1915 ? A.D«, corresponding
to 15th Jurnad al Thani, 1333,A.H*
11* His Rajesty’s Government recognise that the Parsan
Islands have been captured by the Idrisi Saiyid from the
hands of the Truke, and have become part and parcel of the
Idrisi’s domains, in all of which hia independence is
assured,
III, The Idrisi Saiyid engages not to cede, mortgage or
zurrender these islands nor the places situate on his sea
board, including the interests connected therewith, to any
foreign Power, and further to call on His Majesty’s
Government for assistance if these places or the interests
therein are assailed or threatened from without.
IV, His Raj esty* s Government undertake to protect these
islands and the Idrisi seaboard from all hostile action,
without any interference on their part with his affairs
and independence; and again, in return for his engagement
to preclude the intervention of any foreign Power in his
territory or with its interests, His Majesty’s Government
engage to afford the Idrisi Saiyid the requisite help qua
the sinews of war, such as arms and ammunition and the like,
both now during the duration of this general war and
afterwards; and to facilitate the necessary avenues to
the acquisition by him of such benefits as regards a
telephone system and various developments sjech as the pros
pecting for mines a.nd the extension of commerce and
similar benefits; and further will vouchsafe his conven
ience and that of his followers in the choice of a secure
asylum in the event of a criis arising in his country -
which God forbid - together with such support of
government as shall assure his dignity and well-being, and
□hall use every endeavour to restore him to his former
condition without any diminution therein,
V. The Idrisi Saiyid engages to keep a body of his
armed retainers in the Parasan Islands as a token of his
independence and to maintain his effective occupation
therein.
VI. The Idrisi flag shall fly permanently over the
Farasan Islands and in his other territories as a
sufficient sign-visual of itself to all ships of his
occupation and this without any other ancillary token.
Saiyid
VII. The rights and duties of the Idrisi/detailed shall
be extended to include his family,kinsmen,heirs and
successors.
VIII, This agreement is signed by the Idrisi Saiyid on
the one hand, and on the other by Lieutenant-Colonel H.F.
Jacob, the representative of the Resident, Aden, on
behalf,
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This volume contains correspondence between British officials concerning a number of requests to be sent copies of various treaties agreed between Britain and rulers/states in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
In addition to this correspondence, the volume also contains copies of many of the treaties that are discussed (some of which are in both English and Arabic) as follows:
- 'Exclusive Agreement of the Chief of Abu Dhabi with the British Government, dated the 6th March, 1892' (folio 53)
- 'Agreement of 23rd January 1899 with Ruler of Kuwait' (folios 54-55)
- 'Exclusive Agreeemnt of the Shaikh of Bahrein with the British Government, dated the 13th March, 1892' (folios 56)
- 'Text of Treaty, dated November 3, 1916, and ratified on March, 23, 1918, with Sheikh Abdullah-bin-Jasim-bin-Thani of El Katr' (folios 57-60)
- 'Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Between Great Britain and Muscat - 1891. Signed at Muscat. March 19th - 1891. Ratifications were exchanged in 1892' (folios 61-74)
- 'Agreement Regarding the Cession of Territory by the Sultan of Oman, Dated 20th March, 1891' (folio 75-76)
- 'Extract from Treaty of Erzurum concluded between Persia and Turkey on May 31st, 1847' in French (folios 77-78)
- 'Memorandum on Certain Aspects of the Situation in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. as between His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, the Government of India, and the Persian Government' (folios 102-103)
- 'Precis of the Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' September 29 1928 (folios 106-108)
- 'Memorandum on British Commitments to the Sheikh of Mavia' (folios 179-181)
- 'Idrisi Treaty - Text of Treaty of April 30th, 1915' (folios 184-185)
- 'Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements Between the Said Rulers InterSe Affecting the British Government' Manager of India Press, Calcutta, 1926 (folios 186-210).
The volume includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the volume by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 volume (208 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 210; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- front, front-i, 2r:35v, 37r:45v, 49r:98v, 101r:209v, back-i, back
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