Catalogue description Treaty between the Imperial British East Africa Company and the Sheikhs of the Oorguden...

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Details of FO 2/140/55
Reference: FO 2/140/55
Description:

Treaty between the Imperial British East Africa Company and the Sheikhs of the Oorguden tribe of Somals [Mahmoud bin Mahomed, Hadji Ali bin Hadji Noor, Husson bin Ahamid, Ali Brala], called the Abdulla and Reer Mahmed tribes in Somali, the Kablallas in Swahili, and the Bisciya in the Galla language, inhabiting the country extending from the Juba river behind the coast and inland as far as the Waboni, thence to Ganara Murroo or the Jana river as far as Koro Koro, signed in Kismayu, 15 May 1890, registered in Zanzibar, 6 September 1890.

Date: 1890 May 15
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Treaty no. 54
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: Arabic and English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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