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'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913' [12v] (33/98)
The record is made up of 1 volume (45 folios). It was created in 1913-1914. It was written in English, French and Arabic. 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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part of the Sheikhs SnleimaD-bin-Ahmsd and Abdulla-bni-Ahmed,
and there have passed between the general and the said AMool
Jalil, on the part of the above named, the following stipula
tions :—
Article 1.
That the Sheikhs shall not permit from henceforth in Bahrein
or its dependencies the sale of any commodities which have been
procured by means of plunder and piracy, nor allow their people
to sell anything of any kind whatsoever to such persons as may
be engaged iu the practice of plunder and piracy; and if any of
their people shall act contrary hereto, it shall be eouivalent to an
act of piracy on the part of such individuals.
Article 2.
That they shall deliver up all the Indian prisoners who may be
in their possession.
Article 3.
The Sheikhs Suleiman-bin-Ahmed and Abdulla-bin-Ahmed
shall be admitted to the terms of the general treaty with the
friendly Arabs.
(End of the articles.)
Issued at Shargah in triplicate on Saturday, the 20th of the
mouth of Rabe-ool-Thany, in the year of the Hegira 1235, corre
sponding to the 5th February, 1820.
(L.S.) W, G. KE1R, Major-General.
The above articles accepted by me in quality of vakeel of the
sheikh named above.
SAEED ABDOOL JALIL-BIN-SAEED
YASAL TAEATABAY.
(- ? -)
Further Engagement entered into by Sheikh Mahomed-bin-
Khaleefa with the British Government for the more effectual
Suppression of the Slave Trade, 1856.
(Translation.)
It having been notified to rae by Captain Jones, resident in the
1 eisian Grulf, that an article was omitted to be inserted in
the conventions entered into by the maritime chiefs of the Arabian
coast and Oman with the British Government for the purpose of
prohibiting the impoitation of, and traffic m, slaves, winch conven
tion, on my part, bears date the 22nd Jumadee-ool-awal, 12H3 a.h.
(Sth Aiay 1847), accordingly, I, Sheikh Mahomed-bin-Khaleefa,'
Chief of Bahrein, do hereby engage and bind myself (purely out
of friendship to the Sircar, and to assist it in effectually attaining
the object it desires) to put into execution the said article.
The article is this :—
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The volume contains the following two documents: Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and adjacent territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913 and Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Boundaries of Aden and of Ottoman Territory in Southern Arabia, (With Maps), Signed at London, March 9 1914, (Ratifications exchanged at London, June 3 1914) .
The articles of the conventions appear in both French and English in parallel columns.
The Arabic content of the volume consists of bilingual English and Arabic place names and in the keys to references, and symbols and abbreviations in the maps on folios 37-40.
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- 1 volume (45 folios)
- Arrangement
There are tables of contents toward the front of both documents, on folio 2 and folio 25.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1A on the front cover and terminates at 47 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following foliation anomalies occur: ff. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D. The following pagination ranges occur: ff. 5-6; ff. 35-36. The following folio number is not used: 44. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 7, 8, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.
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- Title
- 'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1br:1dv, 2r:5r, 6, 9r:34v, 35:36, 42r:43v, 45r:46v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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