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File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [145r] (283/410)
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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120 ADEN—I7ie Yqjdi —NO. XLV—1903.
The said Brigadier-General Pelham James Maitland, C.B., and the Nakibs
Ali-bin-Askar-bin-Ali Kasim and Mohsin-bin-Askar-bin-Ali Kasim aforesaid have
agreed upon and concluded the following Articles :
I.
There shall be peace and friendship between the British and the Mausatta.
The subjects of the British and the tribesmen of the Mausatta shall each be free
to enter the territories of the other ; they shall not be molested, but shall be treated
with respect at all times and in all places. The Nakibs of the Mausatta shall
visit Aden when they please. They shall be treated with respect and be given
passes to carry arms.
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ii.
The said Nakibs Ali-bin-Askar-bin-Ali Kasim and Mohsin-bin-Aakar-bin-Ali
Kasim hereby agree and promise on behalf of themselves, their hiers and succes
sors, and the whole of the Mausatta clan, to refrain from entering into any corre
spondence, agreement or treaty with any foreign nation or Power; and further
promise to give immediate notice to the Resident at Aden, or other British officer,
of the attempt by any other Power to interfere with the territory of the Mausatta
and its dependencies.
III.
-The said Nakibs Ali-bin-Askar-bin-Ali Kasim and Mohsin-bin-Askar-bin-Ali
Kasim hereby bind themselves and their heirs and successors for ever that they
will not cede, sell, mortgage, lease, hire, or give, or otherwise dispose of, the terri
tory of the Mausatta or any part of the same at any time, to any Power other
than the British Government.
IV.
The said Nakibs Ali-bin-Askar-bin-Ali Kasim and Mohsin-bin-Askar-bin-Ali
Kasim further promise on behalf of themselves, their heirs and successors and
their tribesmen, that they will keep open the roads in the country of the Mausatta,
and that they will protect all persons who may be going in the direction of Aden
for the purposes of trade, or returning therefrom. In consideration thereof the
British Government agrees to pay to the. s$id Nakibs and to their successor or
nuccessors a monthly sum of 50 (fifty) dollars, the half of which is twenty-five
dollars.
V.
The above treaty shall have effect from this date. In witness thereof the
undersigned have affixed their signatures or seals at Aden, this Third day of July
one thousand nine hundred and three.
P. J. Maitland, Brigadier-General,
Political Retider*,
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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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