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No. 9.-TREATY. National African Company and Gandu. Transfer 01 Rights, &c. 13th June, 1885.*
ENGLISH Duplicate of Treaty between l\tlalike, King of Gandu, for himself and Chiefs, on the one part, and those Europeans trading on the Kworra and Benue, under the name of the National African Company (Limited), on the other part. Art. I.-For the mutual advantage of myself and people, and of
those Europeans trading under the name of the "National African Company (Limited)," I, Malike, of Gandu, with the consent and advice of my Council, grant and transfer to the a.bove people, or others with whom they may arrange in future, my entire rights, absolutely, to the country on both sides of the Rivers Benue and Kworra, for a distance of ten hours' journey inland, or 8uch other distance as they may desire, from each bank of both rivers throughout my dominions.
