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File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [‎77r] (147/410)

The record is made up of 1 item (204 folios). It was created in 20 Dec 1928-11 Apr 1929. 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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52
ADEN —The AbdaJi—NO. 11—1802.
,«,! till some amngement ie made ^hich is satisfactory to the British Govern-
meat. t ,,
* Article 11.
■ ai-.-te, ali8e between registered British subjects, they are to be referred
ment, founded on the laws o 18 ® b u t above that sum it is to be subject
case not e xc8e ^in^*^ ^a^ncies^f ^Tndia.^lf, however, either party
to an appeal ■” ‘^"^^ then the Sultan is to give power to the Cad,
^rThfparty, according
Articl£ 12.
i-' t ♦v.o ftnHnn ard thcE€ of tte Biitish taticR
All disputes between the subjects of the ^ul
are to be settled by the established laws of the ccuntiy.
Article 13.
x sixtllaiR to fiivc over a piece-
The Sultan agrees, for the consideration o ’ yaI ds, for the
■ of ground on the west side of the town of ) CrmLany may erect any
use and purpose of the British nation on w ic ^ ^ iudged ^ecegsary to do
^house or building, and completely wal i buildiE wbat ever ficm being made
so ; and the Sultan agrees to prevent a g ^ ^ fiftecn yald8 011 either
within twenty yards in front of the said C p y
8 ^ e Article 14.
The British nation not to be subject 10 any use, without the
mission to enter the town by any gate or ^ ^ otber beast which they
least molestation whatever, either horse, mule, ass or any
may think proper.
Article 15.
If any soldier or British subject, not being a the'Mussul-
• g 0 to the y Cadi or other Officer of ITt^t he may claim
man religion, then the Cadi is to ma e a rep expiration of three-
ym as a British subject; but if no claim - ^ ^ J cer) he is to act
davs from the time the report is made by the Cadi or ox
as he pleases with the person who so deserts from is own
Article 16. # fl
The Sultan to give over a piece of ground as a n o charge
the British subjects who may die m the toin.or.ts o agreed on for
to be made for the interment of any person except such as shall
those who assist in the funeral.

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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.

The part contains a proof of the revised narrative for the section regarding Aden and the south coast of Arabia (ff 26-63), followed by copies of numerous related treaties and agreements covering the period 1802-1919 (ff 64-208).

Also included is a small amount of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the accuracy of the revised proof, and the question of whether all the related treaties and agreements that have been concluded since 1909 should be published in the revised edition, as proposed by the Government of India. Correspondents include the following: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of the 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. , Foreign Office, and Colonial Office.

The French language material consists of several articles among the aforementioned treaties and agreements.

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File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [‎77r] (147/410), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/1193/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100074465384.0x00009f> [accessed 21 August 2026]

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