File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [186r] (365/410)
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ADEN —Socotra and NO. LXXIV—1886.
161
In token of the conclusion of this lawful and honourable bond, Ali bin Abdulla
bin Salem bin Saad bin Afreer, Sultan of Socotra, and Brigadier-General John
William Schneider, the Governor of Aden, the former for himself, his heirs and
Buccessors, and the latter on behalf of the British Government, do each, in the
presence of witnesses, affix their signatures on this twenty-sixth day of Zilhujjeh
^ jj ^ 1292, corresponding with the 23rd day of January (A.D.) 1876.
Sultan or Socotra.
J. W. Schneider, Brigr.-Genl.,
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.
, Governor of Aden,
Witnessed by:
Signature in Vernacular.
In the presence of—
Lindsay Brine,
Captain of B. Majesty's Ship "Briton.'
Saleh Jafper,
Interpreter to the Resident,
On board B. M.’s Ship “ Briton;'
off Kisheen.
23rd January 1876.
Northbrook,
Viceroy and Governor-General of India.
Ratified by His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General of India at
Calcutta on the first day of March 1786.
T. H. Thornton,
Ojfg. Secy, to the Govt, of India,
No. LXXIV.
Protectorate Treaty with the Sultan of Socotra and Kisro,—1886.
The British Government and Ali bm Abdulla bin Salem bin Saad bin A*eer,
Sultan of Socotra and its dependencies, being desirous of maintaining and strong
thening the relations of peace and friendship existing between t em .
The British Government have named and appointed Brigadier-General A. G,
F. Hogg,
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 conclude a Ireaty fur t i i- u t' 0 '
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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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