File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [‎530r] (495/818)

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i Thanslatton of the Declaration of the Wahabee Ameer, dated the 21st April*
\ L 1866. -
Persian gulf— Nejd —no. i— isee.
I, Mahomed bin Abdullah bin Maneh, am certain on the following points:
* I am authorized by Imaum Abdullah bin Fysul to request the Sahib, the Re
sident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , to become the medium of friendship between Imaum
Abdullah bin Fysul and the British Government;
Secondly—\ assure the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. on the part of Imaum
Abdullah bin Fysul that he will not oppose or injure British subjects residing in
territories under the authority of Abdullah bin Fysul; and
Thirdly.—^ assure the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. on the part of Imaum
Abdullah bin Fysul that he will not injure or attack the territories of the Arab
tribes in alliance with the British Government, specially on the Kingdom of Mus
cat, further than in receiving the zukat that has been customary of old.
Written by my hand at Bushire, on Saturday, the 5th day of Zilhejeh 1282
(21st day of April 1866).
Mahomed bin Abdullah bin Maneb.
No. II.
Treaty between the British Government and the Ruler of Nejd, El Hassa,
Qatif, etc.,—1915.
Is THE NAME OF God THE MERCIFUL, THE COMPASSIONATE.
Treaty Between the British Government and ’Abdul ’Aziz bin ’Abdur
Rahman bin Faisal Al-Sa’ud, Ruler of Najd, El Hassa, Qatif, etc.,
dated the 26th December 1915.
Preamble.
The High British Government on its own part, and Abdul ’Aziz bin ’Abdur
Rahman Bfrf Fait«fl Al-Sa’ud, Ruler of Najd, El Hassa, Qatif and Jubail, and the
towns and ports belonging to them, on behalf of himself, his heirs and successors,
and tribesmen, being desirous of confirming and strengthening the friendly rela
tions which have for a long time, existed between the two parties, and with a view
to consolidating their respective interest—the British Government have named
and appointed Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Percy Cox, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E., British
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , as their Plenipotentiary, to conclude a treaty for
this purpose with ’Abdul ’Aziz bin ’Abdur Rahman bin Faisal Al-Sa ud.