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File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [79r] (151/410)
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54
ADEN —The AVdali—XO. IV—1839.
Treaty between Sultan Muttstn and his Children and the English through
his accredited Agent. —1839.
This Treaty is formed between Syud Mahomed Houssain and Hassan Khateeb
on account of the Sultan of Lahej and Commander Haines, the Agent to the Gov-
ernment.
On the word and promise of Sultan Muhsin, I promise that no insult or moles
tation shall take place on the road, or between the English and my people, and
that all shall be peace and quietness; and I agree that between my people and
vour people there shall be no difference or oppression, and that the English agree
that all shall be peace, and that all merchants shall be free to trade without oppres
sion.
The witnesses to this are—
Hashed AbdoolLah.
Hadjee Mahomed HoussaiN.
Shah Minnatee.
Hadjee Jaffer.
SyUd Mahomed HoussaIn bin WaI3.
Hassan bin Abdoollah Khateeb.
»
S. B. Haines.
4th February 1839.
Approved by the Bombay Government on 23rd February 1839.
No. IV.
Translation of s Bond entered into by Sultan Mubs.n Fadhl and Ws
sons Sultan Ahmed ntN Muhstn Fadhl. An. Abdoollah. Jadhl.
with Commander Haines, 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.
at Aden-1839.
Sultan Muhsin Fadhl and his sons named above agree, with a ™ w
tranquillity of their territory, the protection of the poor andweaktheseCB 7
of their tribe and the safety of the roads, that the ^Han shall be answerab^
for any outrages committed by his people on the roa s, an
o«er any opposition to the Bntish «-ernment ^hat^mtiTes. ^both shali
be indentical. The claim for the stipends ue ’ Quitan Muhsin and
and Ameer tribes shall be upon the British Governmen ,
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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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