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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [519r] (473/818)
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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OMAN (MUSCAT)—APPENDIX NOS. H—1844 & III—1848.
63
Remain Desfosses on the part of the King of the French. Previous to the ex
change of the ratifications,His Highness requested from Commodore Monsieur
Desfosses* an explanation of the precise mean-
Hamerton to the IWbay Goven" ing of Article XVII of the Treaty, who replied
went, dated the 13th February that the said Article was considered as having
1846- reference to matters simply and purely of a com
mercial nature. The exchange of ratifications then took place, His Highness
the Imam previously affixing thereto the following declarations :—
Declarations written by His Highness the Imam on the foregoing Treaty.
That is correct, that whatsoever is written in Arabic letters (in the Arabic
language) in the agreement is binding on us.
The writing of the humble Fukeer with his own hand.
Syud Bin Sultan.
APPENDIX No. III.
11 and 12 Vic., Cap. CXXVIH.
An Act for carrying into efiect the Agreement between Heb Majesty and the
Imaum of Muscat for the more effectual suppression of the Slave Ibade,
dated the 15th September 1848.
Whereas on the second day of October, in the year of our Lord one
eight hundred and forty-five, an agreement was concluded an signe a
zibar between Captain Atkins Hamerton, of Her Majesty s oy a y>
half of Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of ^ re ^ t n ain , ^
land, and His Highness Seid Saeed Bin Sultan, the Imaum of Musca ,
it was agreed as follows :—
Article 1.
His Highness the Sultan of Muscat hereby engages to proh' » ; s9U e
severest penalties, the export of slaves from his African dominions,
orders to his officers to prevent and suppress such trade.
Article 2.
His Highness the Sultan of Muscat further engages to into his poa-
severest penalties, the importation of slaves from any part o no ^
sessions in Asia, and to use his utmost influence wit a introduction
the Red Sea, and the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, in like manner to prevent the mt
of slaves from Africa into their respective territories.
Article 3. ^
His Highness the Sultan of Muscat grants to the ships of H j
*9 well as thoso Of t,bp. East India Company, permission to seize
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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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