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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [287r] (9/818)
The record is made up of 1 item (408 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1929-9 Dec 1932. 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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iiX.TRACT FHDM THli iffiVD. G.P. BADGES’ 3
"IMAMS AND 3EYYID3 OF OMAN"
(1871).
Hie following sunmury of the stipulations of this
Treaty, which is oateh "in the month of sha'aban, A.H.1272",
^prll, 185©, is compiled from an Arabic version handed to
the Editor by the seyyid Thuwainy, in 1861:-
"Bunder-el-'Abbas and its dependencies, also the two
maritime islands, (^“Kishm and Hormuz), together with 'Elsin,
laziyan, Shemil, Mlnau, and Blyaban, are declared to be
places belonging to the supreme (Jersla© Government, over
which the Imam of w-askat may appoint deputies for the space
of twenty years. Ihe governor deputed by him over Bunder-el-
•Abbas shall render obedience to the Governor of Shiraz. The
rental of these places, including certain fixed gratuities,
to be 16,000
tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
."
The ditch round Bunder-el-'Abbas to be filled up, and no
other to be dug there.
At the explratioh of twenty years, these territories
are to be restored to Persia, with which power it will rest
to decide whether the farm shall be renewed to the sultan of
Maskat or not.
"Should the Governor of iters or the Governors of Kerman,
on any important occasion, wish to dispatch troops towards
Dutch ©undav©, or Mekran, or Beloochistan, they shall be
treated with the respect due to Governors, and shall be
supplied with provisions, guides, and escorts. 1 '
Should the Governor of Shiraz complain against the Arab
Governor of Bunder-el-'Abbas, the Imam shall imnediateiy
remove him, and appoint another in his stead, who ^iall
likewise be subject to the Governor of Shiraz.
Bunder/
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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 two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: 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, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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