full powers on the following so that their decisions may have exec­ utory force: His Majesty the Emperor of the Ottomans: His Excellency Rechid Bey, Legal· Counsellor of the Sublime Porte; His Excellency Major-General Tewfik Pasha; Mr. Daoud Effendi; Lieutenant­ Colonel Djemal Bey; His Highness the Bey of Tunis: Mr. Desportes de La Fosse, First Secretary of Embassy; Major Jules Le Boeuf; Captain Jules Meulle-Desjardins; Sheikh Es Seghir ben El Hadj Mansour El Mokemini, Cadi of Djebel Abiodh, Who, having exchanged their powers, found in good and due form, have agreed on the following articles: Article I The frontier between the Regency of Tunis and the Vilayet of Tripoli shall run from Ras Adjedir point on the Mediterranean in a general north-south direction and ascend successively the thalwegs of the Mogta and the Khaoui Smeida, placing within Tunisia all water points west of the frontier, subject to the granting to Tripolitanians of user rights over the wells of Ain el Ferth, Ain Nekhla, Cheggat Meztoura and Oglet el Ihmeur; thereafter the fron­ tier shall follow the watershed between the Tlets and Beni Guedal Wadis as far as the Touil Dehibat massif which it will touch at the geodetic marker, which remains in Tunisia, continue to Garat er Rohi, placing the Chabet Taida valley in Tripolitania, and run to Dahrek en Nousfand the Sidi Abdallah Mosque, which is Tripolita­ nian. From the Col of Alina, which is Tunisian, the frontier shall place in the Regency of Tunis the valleys of both the Morteba Wadis and shall generally follow the rocky crests immediately overlooking to the east the valley of the Morteba Dahri wadi as far as the Lorzot Wadi, but placing in Tripolitania the upper valleys of the eastern tributaries of the Morteba and Menzla wadis and in Tunisia the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a treaty or agreement between two parties, the Regency of Tunis and the Vilayet of Tripoli, regarding the establishment of a border between them. The agreement discusses the location of the border, the allocation of water points, and the placement of certain geographical features on either side of the border. The text does not appear to be related to economic development, industry, health, education, employment, humanitarian aid and relief, culture, or science and technology.

**Category**
Natural resources and environment, International trade