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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [580r] (595/818)
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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PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
— Trv.nal Chiefs of Oman — NOS. XXVITI & XXIX—1873. 75
No. XXVIII.
Translated purport of a letter from Salim bin Sultan Chief of Shargah,
to Her Britannic Majesty’s Acting Poutical Resident in the Persian
Gulf, dated 25th Zilhuj 1289=26th February 1873.
I was very happy to receive your letter of 15th Jemadi-ul-Sani with two copies
of treaties entered into by my father, Sultan bin Suggur.
I beg to inform you that as regards fTesh importations of male and female
slaves, I have prohibited all my subjects and the vessels in my territories from
trading in slaves.
All slaves that come into my territories I seize according to the terms of the
treaty, and make over to the Government Agent.
The Government Agent has, no doubt, informed you that I seized the slaves
that were brought to my territories in a British vessel, and made them over to
the Agent.
You may rest assured that I shall carry into effect whatever the Government
may desire, and am always happy to receive your commands.
No. XXIX
lanslated purport of a letter from Sheikh Zaaed bin Khaleefa, Cras^
Aboo Dhebbee, to Acting Resident,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, dated 5th Mohurrum
1290=5th March 1873.
Be it known to you that I received a letter from Colonel Felly, Resident m
the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, in regard to the treaty about importation of slaves.
This treat v exists intact, and I am always careful to sec that it is not infringe •
No. XXX.
usive Agreement of the Chief of Abu Dthabi with the British Gover
ment, dated the 6th March 1892. ,
Zaeed bin KhaUfah, Chief of Abu Dthabi, in the present c of Lmntenant
lel A. C. Talbot, C.I.E.,
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.
in the " J
inly bind myself and agree, on behalf of myself, my he.rs and success
ollowing conditions, m -— v
it .—-That I will on no account enter into any agreement or correspon
any Power other than the British Government.
>td .—That without the assent of the British Government ‘
ie residence within my territory of the agent o any 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 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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- Āl Qasimī, Shaikh Sālim bin Sulṭān
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- File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.'
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- Al Nahyan, Shaikh Zayed bin Khalifa
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