"تقرير عن القبائل العربية المجاورة لعدن" [و‎‎١‎١‎١] (٤٠٤/٢٢٦)

TREATIES AND ENGAGEMENTS.
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personally a present of 20 dollars a month for so long as your behavi
our and that of the Mausatta tribe are satisfactory. You shall send
a trustworthy person to Aden for the money whenever it is conveni
ent and we will give it to your messenger at the above rate.
ltd. H. M. A(bud). (Signed) P. J. Maitland, Brigadier-General,
I 4 - 7 "° 3 ‘ Political Resident.
No. 32.—TREATY WITH THE MUFLAHI' SECTION OF THE
YAFAI'-AS-SAFFAL.
The British Government and Abdul Rahman bin Kassim-as-
Sakkaf, Shaikh of the Muflahi section of the tribe Yafal-as-Saffal,
being desirous of entering into relations of peace and friendship,
The British Government have named and appointed Major-
General Pelham James Maitland, C.B., Political Resident at Aden,
to conclude a treaty for this purpose.
The said Major-General Pelham James Maitland, C.B., and the
Shaikh Abdul Rahman bin Kassim-as-Sakkaf aforesaid have agreed'
upon and concluded the following articles :—
Article I.
There shall be peace and friendship between the British and the
Muflahf. The subjects of the British and the tribesmen of the
Muflahis shall each be free to enter the territories of the other,
they shall not be molested, but shall be treated with respect at all
times and in all places. The Shaikhs of the Mufiahl shall visit
Aden when they please. They shall be treated with respect and
be given passes to carry arms.
Article II.
In compliance with the wish of the aforesaid Abdul Rahman
bin Kassim-as-Sakkaf, Shaikh of the Muflahi, the British Govern
ment hereby undertake to extend to the territory of the Muflahi
and its dependencies, being under the authority and jurisdiction of
the said Shaikh, the gracious favour and protection of His Majesty
the King-Emperor.
Article III.
The said Shaikh Abdul Rahman bin Kassim-as-Sakkaf hereby
agrees and promises on behalf of himself, his heirs and successors
and the whole of the Muflahi clan to refrain from entering into any
correspondence, agreement or treaty with any foreign nation or
power and further promises to give immediate notice to the