File 600/1905 Pt 6 'Aden Hinterland: Upper Yaffai; treaties with Sultan Kahtan and other Chiefs' [39r] (73/212)
The record is made up of 1 item (104 folios). It was created in Jan 1904-Feb 1920. It was written in English 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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Ho. 325 of 1915.
j •
Political Department,
Bombay Castle, 19th January 1915.
Prom
L. Robertson, Esquire,
Secretary to Government, Bombay,
To
The Political Secretary to the Government of India
in the Foreign and Political Department.
Sir,
I am directed to report that Shaikh Luliammad Luthanna
bin Atif Jabir, the senior of the two Shaikhs of the Dthubi
section of the Yafai-as-Safal, with whom Government concluded
a protectorate treaty on the 11th Pay 1903, died on the 30th
India may be moved to sanction the payment to Shaikhs Omar
I luthanna bin Atif Jabir and Salim bin Saleh Saeed bin Atif
Jabir, with effect from the 30th October 1914, of the monthly
stipend of $ 40 formerly paid to the late Shaikh Huhammad
Muthanna bin Atif Jabir and his brother.
I have, etc.,
October 1914, and that the family and tribe have unanimously
elected Shaikh Salim bin Saleh bin Atif Jabir to be his
successor. The deceased Shaikh received, in conjunction
with his brother Shaikh Omar I,luthanna bin Atif Jabir, a
monthly stipend of $ 40.
I am accordingly to request that the Government of
Sd. L. Robertson,
India, Foreign SECRETARY's3<|cretary to Government.
No. g M, dated
4 FEB > J'i5
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Part 6 of the file relates to treaty relations with tribal sections of the Upper Yaffai [Upper Yafa].
The correspondents include:
- Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Aden;
- Political Officer, Dthala [al-Ḍāli‘];
- Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. ;
- Government of India;
- 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. , London;
- Foreign Office, London.
Several matters are covered by the papers, including:
- a treaty with Sultan Kahtan-bin-Omer Har-Hara [Qaḥṭān bin ‘Umar al-Harhara] of the ruling dynasty of the Yaffa'i al-Sufal tribe;
- treaties with the Muflahai [Al-Muflihi], Mausatta [Al-Mawsata], Hadthrami [Al-Hadhrami], Al-Shaibi, and Dthubi [Al-Dhubi] sections of the Yaffa'i al-Sufal tribe;
- treaties with the ruler of Behan-Al-Kasab [Bayḥān al-Qasāb] and the ruler of the Upper Aulaqi territory;
- an agreement with Shaikh Mutahir Ali [Muṭahir ‘Alī] of ‘Ardaf in Shaib to maintain boundary pillars along the borders of his territory;
- the question of who should be recognised as Sultan of the Upper Yafa, particularly after the death of Qaḥṭān bin ‘Umar in September 1913;
- payment of a regular stipend to the Sultan.
Folio 98 is a genealogical chart of the Sultans of Yaffa'i al-Sufal.
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