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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [548r] (783/840)
The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. It was written in English. 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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ANNEXURE 8.
Undertaking given by the Sultan of Nejd with regard to Trade through
the
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Sirhan.
His Highness Sultan ‘Abdu’WAziz ibn r Abdu’r-Rahman al-Faisal Al
Sa'ud, Sultan of Nejd and its Dependencies, to Sir Gilbert Clayton,
etc., His Britannic Majesty’s Commissioner and
Plenipotentiary.
Translation.
Bahra Camp,
15th Rabi‘ Than! 1344
(2nd November, 1925).
Your Excellency,
With reference to the discussions which have taken place con
cerning" traders who are subjects of I rans-Jordan, I am not aware
of an established and customa^ road used lor passage through the
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Sirhan by traders from Trans-Jordan. Should it appear,
however, that subjects of 1 rans-Jordan have an established and
acknowledged right, recognised by those who are expert in such
matters, to ply their trade from Syria and 1 rans-Jordan to the
southern portions of Trans-Jordan by way of the
Wadi
A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows.
Sirhan, then
we hereby undertake to extend to them the same treatment as is
extended to subjects of Nejd by the Government of Trans-Jordan
in their transit to and from Syria.
(Sealed) ‘Abdu’l-'Aziz ibn ‘Abdu’r-Rahman ibn Sa‘ud.
ANNEXURE 9.
1, Enquiry from the Sultan of Nejd relating to the
Demilitarisation of Kaf.
2. Reply of Sir Gilbert Clayton.
His Highness ‘Abdu’l-‘Aziz ibn 'Abdu’r-Rahman al-Faisal Al Sa ud,
Sultan of Nejd and its Dependencies, to Sir Gilbert Clayton,
K.B.E., etc., His Britannic Majesty’s Commissioner and
Plenipotentiary.
Translation.
Bahra,
14th Rabi‘ Thani 1344
(1st November, 1925).
Your Excellency,
In the Agreement relating to Trans-Jordan and Nejd provision is
made for an undertaking on our part not to fortify Kaf or to make
it a military centre. In one of our conversations, I asked \our
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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:
- Report by Sir Gilbert Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, on his Mission to negotiate certain Agreements with the Sultan of Nejd, and Instruction issued to him in regard to his Mission , 1926 (ff 516-560)
- Negotiations for revision of the 1916 Treaty with Ibn Saud
- A conference held at the Colonial Office to discuss HM Government's relations with Ibn Saud, 1926
- Relations between Ibn Saud and Persia
- Agreement with the Sultan of Nejd regarding certain questions relating to the Nejd-Trans-Jordan and Nejd-Iraq frontiers , 1925 (ff 395-402)
- The Hejaz- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan border.
The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.
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