File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [544r] (523/818)
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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and the date of ratification by the ’Iraq Government of the Bahra
Agreement.
(b) That the tribunal provided for in Article 2 of the Bahra Agreement should
be charged with the task of enquiring into the claims of both sides
and of assessing compensation due for the losses resulting from raids
taking place during the above-mentioned period, without prejudice
to the other duties which this tribunal will have to perform in the
future.
(c) That this tribunal should be assembled and should meet within a period
not exceeding six months from the date of the ratification of the Bahra
Agreement by the Government of ’Iraq in accordance with their cons
titutional laws.
I have, etc.,
Gilbert Clayton,
Bis Highness 'Abdul-'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.
14th Rabi’ Thani 1344.
(1st November 1925.)
Respects,
i
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated the 31st Octo
ber 1925, relating to losses and loot. I fully endorse the agreement arrived at
between Sheikh Hafiz Wahba and Sheikh Yusuf Yasin and Taufiq Bey Suwaidi.
Compliments,
'Abdu’l-’Aziz ibn ’Abdu’r-Rahman ibn Sa ld.
Gilbert Clayton, K.B.E., etc., His Britannic Majesty’s Commissioner and Ple
nipotentiary, to His Highness ’Abdu'l-Aziz ibn 'Abdu’r-Rahman al-Faisal Al
Sa’ud, Sultan of Nejd and its Dependencies.
Bahra Camp,
1st November 1925.
Your Highness,
I have the honour to inform Your Highness that I am instructed by His Ma
jcsty’s Government that the Agreement which has been concluded between our
Highness and myself in regard to certain frontier questions which were outstan
*ng between the Governments of Nejd and of ’Iraq, and which was duly signed
the 1st November 1925, cannot become operative until it has been forma y
ratified by the Government of ’Iraq.
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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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- File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.'
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- 333r:333v, 334r:334v, 338r:338v, 339r:339v, 343r:346v, 544r:545v, 549r:549v, 550r:550v, 554r:557v
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- Āl Sa‘ūd, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal (xx Ibn Saud)
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