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IOR/L/PS/18/B156

Record Id:

040-000563291

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

036-000562855

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0001ad

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100055622675.0x000002

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

IOR/L/PS/18/B156

Title:

Memorandum respecting the Aden Frontier Delimitation

Scope & Content:

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/L/PS/18/B156 (i), Map showing tribes and new boundary of the Aden Protectorate.

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-000538283
036-000562855
037-000563103
040-000563291

Is part of:

IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/18 : Political and Secret Department Memoranda
IOR/L/PS/18/B : Political and Secret Department Memoranda: Section B

IOR/L/PS/18/B156 : Memorandum respecting the Aden Frontier Delimitation

Contains:

IOR/W/L/PS/18/B156 (i) : Map showing tribes and new boundary of the Aden Protectorate

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Hierarchy:

032-000538283[0018]/036-000562855[0002]/037-000563103[0178]/040-000563291

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

Digitised Content:

https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0001ad

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Languages:

English
French

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1906

End Date:

1906

Date Range:

Mar 1906

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

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.

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