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Article III.
The Shaikhs Soleyman bin Ahmed and Abdoolia bin Ahmed shall
be admitted to the terms of the General Treaty with the Friendly
Arabs.
Issued at Shargali, in triplicate, on Saturday the twentieth of the month
of Rubcc-oos-Sauce, in the year of the Hijree one thousand two
hundred and thirty-five (corresponding to the fifth of February 1820).

(Signed) W. Grant Keir,
Major General.
(The exact translation)
(Signed) T. P. Thompson,
Captain, 17th Light Dragoons, and Interpreter.
(Signed) The above articles are accept­
ed by me, in quality of Vakeel
of the Shaikhs named above.
Syud Abdool Juleel bin Syud Yas al Tabatabaee.

Articles of Agreement entered into, under the Mediation of the
British Government, between Shaikh Abdoolla bin Ahmed,
Chief of Bahrein, and Raiimah bin Jaubir.— Dated 1th Feb­
ruary 1824.
Article I.

There shall be peace for ever between Shaikh Abdoolla bin Ahmed
and Rahmah bin Jaubir, and their respective tribes, families, and
connexions, on the following terms.
Article II.
Rahmah bin Jaubir engages to withdraw his protection from the tribe
Aboo Soomet, which were the aggressors in the outrage which caused
the misunderstanding between the two parties, and Shaikh Abdoolla
bin Ahmed has full permission to revenge himself on those people for
the blood spilt on that occasion.
Article III.
Rahmah bin Jaubir likewise engages to restore the five boats taken at
that time, with the whole of their stores and cargoes ; or an equivalent