'Memorandum respecting the Aden Frontier Delimitation'

Title:

'Memorandum respecting the Aden Frontier Delimitation'

Contributor:

Foreign Office (author)
HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent)

Date:

1906/1906

Description:

The file consists of a memorandum giving an account of the Aden frontier delimitation, and treaty relations with the Aden tribes from 1873. Compiled by the Foreign Office, 11 December 1905.It discusses the following: tribes with whom Her Majesty's Government has direct relations; boundary disputes and Turkish encroachments; protectorate treaties and agreements; the British Demarcation Commission survey; and the military and naval support.The French content of the file is limited to a memorandum extract by Nicholas O'Conor, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 11 August 1904.A despatch concerning maps of the frontier delimitation from Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary to His Majesty's Ambassador, dated 8 March 1906, is included as a supplement.Also included is one map: IOR/W/LPS/18/B156 (i), Map showing tribes and new boundary of the Aden Protectorate.1 file (7 folios)The file consists of a single memorandum.Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at f 170, and terminates at f 176, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 175-181; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are circled.Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

Language:

English
French

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Boundary disputes
Protectorates
Tribes
Treaties

Geographic region:

Aden Protectorate

Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0001ad_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0001ad_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B156

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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