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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [285r] (5/818)
The record is made up of 1 item (408 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1929-9 Dec 1932. It was written in English and French. 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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From His Highness Syed Thueynee
Imam of Unseat.
To Captain Felix Jones
Agent and Resident Pn.Gulf.
29 - Shaahan 7 3 .
25 - April 1857.
Reed. 11 May 1857
Your letter to the address of my deceased Father
has reached me -
You stated therein that Sir James Outran, who is
vested with full powers, either for peace or for war, was
desirous of learning the true nature of the relations that
existed "between my late Father and the Kinn oi Persia;
His Excellency*s object being, the consideration of an
arrangement (of H.H»s affairs) as regarded Bunder Abbas
and its dependencies. His EnceLlency , you wrote, was wore
especially anxious to acquaint imself with the terms of ohe
contract &ca, entered into between the Imam and the Shah.
The enclosure will inform y u on these points.
Purport of enclosure runs thus
In the reign of Fash Alee Shah, 5000
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
were
mu ally disbursed for Bunder Abbas and its dependencies.
• the above sura, 2000
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
were remitted by Mahomed *m--,
id the balance only, 4000, were paid. But since Kasir
,d Been Shah cane to the throne, year by year the tribute
is raised until what did occur. I speak of 'wax did occur.
;aee was in the end concluded by an agreement . o. -i.e
jarly payment of 15000
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
(Tribute) for the bunder and
:s districts
Confines/
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of 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. , Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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- 283r:318v, 331r:332v, 379r:390v, 396r:412v, 429r:429v, 468r:474v, 491r:491v, 543r:543v, 590r:601v, 607r:691v
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