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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' [22v] (53/98)
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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lives or property of those of any of the parties to this agreement,
we will immediately punish the assailants and proceed to afford
full redress upon the same being brought to our notice.
Article 3.
That in the event of an act of aggressioc being committed at
sea by any of those who are subscribers with us to this engage
ment upon any of our subjects or dependents, we will not proceed
immediately to retaliate, but will inform the British .Resident or
the commodore at Bassidore, who will forthwith take the necessary
steps for obtaining reparation for the injury inflicted, provided
that its occurrence can be satisfactorily proved.
We further agree that the maintenance of the peace now
concluded amongst us shall be watched over by the British
Government, who will take steps to ensure at all times the due
observance of the above articles, and God of this is the best
witness and guarantee.
(L.S.) ABDOOLLA-BIN-RASHED,
Chief of Umm-ool-Keiweyn.
(L.S.) HAMED-BIN-RASHID,
Chief of Ejman.
(L.S.) SAEED-BIN-BUTYE,
Chief of Delay.
(L.S.) SAEED-B1N-TAI1NOOM,
Chief of the Beniyas.
(L.S.) SULTAN-BIN-SUGG UR,
Chief of the Joasmees.
Approved by the Governor-General in Council on the 24th
August, 1853.
(20.)
Additional Article for the Protection of the "Telegraph Line and
Stations, agreed to before Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly,
Acting
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.
,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, and appended to the
Treaty of Peace of May 4, 1852-1864.
Whereas, under date the 25th Rujjub, 1269 (4th May, 1853),
we, Chief of the Joasmees, Chief of the Beniyas, Chief of Umm-
ool-Keiweyn, Chief of Ejman, Chief of Debay, did agree to a
perpetual treaty of peace at sea, and whereby our vessels have
been respected and our commerce increased ; and whereas the
British Government, in the further interests of commerce and of
the general peace, are preparing telegraphic lines and stations at
various points in or near the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, we do hereby engage
for ourselves, our heirs and successors, to respect and abstain from
all and every interference with the said telegraphic operations
that may be carried on by the said British Government in or near
our territory.
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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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