ON SLAVE TKADE (EAST COAST OF AFEICA). IO3
VI That on a solemn promise being given by the elders of the Habr Owul faithfully to Appendix No
abide by the Articles of this Agreement, and to cause the rest of the tribe to do so likewise - V-
and to deliver up to the Political Resident at Aden any party who may violate it the
blockade of the Habr Owul coast shall be raised, and perpetual friendship shall exist
between the British and the Habr Owul.
Done at Berbera this 7th day of November 1HÕ6, of the Christian era, corre
sponding with the 8th day ot Rubee-ool-Awul, 1272 of the Hegira.
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Mahomed Arraleh,
Ahmed AH ßoukeri^
Noor Farrah,
Ahmed Ghalid,
Mahomed Wai$,
Miiggnn Mahomed^
Robhlie Hassah,
Ate y ah Hilder,
Farrah Benin,
Ayal Yoonus.
Ayal Ahmed.
Makahil.
Awadth Shermarki, Ayal Hamood.
Signed in my presence, at Berbera, on the 7th November 1856,
W. M. Coghlan, Political Resident,
Aden, 9 November 1856.
R. L. Playfair,
Assistant Political Resident, Aden.
Ratified by the Right Honourable the Governor General in Council at Fort
William, this 23rd day of January 1857. '
Canning.
Geo. Anson.
J. Dorin.
J. Low.
J. P. Grant.
B. Peacock.
By order,
G. F. Edmonsione,
Secretary to the Government of India.
MUSCAT AND ZANZIBAR.
Agreement with the Sultan of Muscat. 2 October 1845.
Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland and his Highness Saeed Saeed bin Sultan, the Sultan of Muscat, for the termi
M^scat^^ of slaves from the African dominions of his Highness the Sultan of
wishes ol Her Majesty and of the Biuish nation, and in furtherance of the dictates of
humanity, which have heielotoie induced him to enter into engagements with Great Britain
Iieland, her heirs and successors, have agreed upon and con
cluded the tollo wing articles. ^ ^
severest penalties, the export o^filavef fim^tós AfriS dZSJ^jTtotsiiròrdlrMo
his officers to prevent and suppress such trade.
I enidties, the Importation of sZls wZuiJp'mTof AMca into Cpos^sIwiTin As^Ind
tonse his utmost influence with all the chiefs of Arabia, ihe Red Sea, and the Persian
tmitoHei!^'' manner to prevent the introduction of slaves from Africa into their respective
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III. His