ملف رقم ٦٠٠ لسنة ١٩٠٥ الجزء ٥ "المنطقة الداخلية لعدن: معاهدة مع سلطان بلحاف" [و‎‎١‎٤‎٨] (١٥٢/٧٩)

Protectorate Treaty,
The British Government and Sultan
Mohsin bin Saleh bin Nasir bin Abdulla,
the Wahidi, beine- desirous of maintain
ing and strengthening the relations
ot peace and friendship existing between
them.
Ihe British Government have named
and appointed Major-General Henry
Macan Mason, Political Resident at
Aden, to conclude a treaty for this
purpose.
The said Major-General Henry
Macan Mason and Mohsin bin Saleh
bin Nasir bin Abdulla aforesaid, have
agreed upon and concluded the follow
ing articles:—
ARTICLE I.
The British Government in compli
ance with the wish of the undersigned
Sultan Mohsin bin Saleh bin Nasir°bin
Abdulla hereby undertakes to extend to
Balahaf and its dependencies which are
under his authority and jurisdiction
the gracious favour and protection of
His Majesty the King-Emperor.
ARTICLE II.
The said Sultan Mohsin bin Saleh
bin Nasir bin Abdulla agrees and
promises on behalf of himself, his rela
tions, heirs and successors and the
whole tribe to refrain from entering
into any correspondence, agreement or
treaty with any foreign nation, power,
or person except with the knowledge
and sanction of the British Government
and further promises to give immediate
notice to the Resident at Aden or other
British officer of the attempt by any
other power to interfere with Balahaf
and its dependencies.
ARTICLE III.
The aforesaid Chief of the Wahidi
binds himself his relations, heirs and
successors and the whole tribe for ever
that they will not cede, sell, mortgage,
lease, hire or give, or otherwise dispose
ot the territory of Balahaf and its
Wahidi (Balahaf).
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