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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [516r] (467/818)
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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gQ OMAN (MUSCAT)—APPENDIX NO. 11—1844.
jects of the Sultan at Maskat, or against any Mahomedans, then the cause shall
be decided by the authorities of the Sultan of Maskat, or by his deputy : but
in such case the cause shall not be decided, except in the presence of the French
Consul, or his deputy, who/shall attend at the Court. In causes between a French
man and a subject of the Sultan of Maskat the evidence of a man proved to have
f'given false testimony on a former occasion shall not be received. A cause to be
"decided by the French Consul shall be tried in the presence of the Sultan of Maskat,
or a person acting for him.
Article 7.
The property of a French subject who may die in any part of the dominions
of the Sultan of Maskat, or of a subject of the Sultan of Maskat who may die in
any part of the French dominions, shall be delivered over to the executor or ad
ministrator of the deceased, or, in default of such executor or administrator, to
the respective Consuls of the contracting parties.
Article 8 .
If a Frenchman shall become bankrupt in the dominions of the Sultan of Mas*
kat, the French Consul shall take possession of all the property of such bankrupt,
and shall give it up to the creditors of the bankrupt to be divided among them.
This having been done, the bankrupt shall be entitled to a full discharge from
his creditors, and he shall not at any time afterwards be required to make up
the deficiency, nor shall any property he may afterwards acquire be considered
liable for that purpose. But the French Consul shall use his endeavours to ob
tain for the benefit of the creditors all the property of the bankrupt. It shall
*lao be incumbent upon the Consul to ascertain that everything possessed by the
bankrupt at the time when he became insolvent has been given up.
# Article 9.
If a subject of the Sultatt of Maskat owes a debt to a Frenchman, the Sultan
01 his deputies shall urge the former to pay the claim of the latter. In like man
nef > the French Consul shall enjoin a Frenchman to pay a debt due by him to a
•abject of the Sultan of Maskat.
Article 10.
No duty exceeding five per cent, shall be levied oh goods imported by Freh h
Vessels into the dominions of Syud Sueed bin Sultan, the Sultan of ^ ,
* vessel of other nations imports any goods into the territories of the Sultan oi
Maskat, and pays less duty than five per cent., the same duty only sha e e
0n ehnilar goods imported by a French vessel into the said territories.
'cssel after she has paid the duty of five per cent., shall not be subject to ny
ot her charges, such as anchorage, pilotages, etc., nor shall any charge e ma
° n P ar t of the cargo which may remain on board a French vesse , u
vessel shall go to another part of the dominions of the Sultan of Maskat, duty sna
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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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