Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Sarawak, to Brooke in England, about family troubles, 14 Oct 1845 [the manuscript extract gives the date as Sep]
Item
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 5-6
Held at the Weston Library
Also about:
- Sarawak's prospects to be improved by Captain Bethune's return to England
- his wish for letters about Brooke's life in the Army
- his hope to transmit Sarawak 'as an inheritance to you and to your heirs'.
See MSS. Pac. s. 90/1, folder 3, fol. 1 for a manuscript extract of this letter.
Dates
- Creation: 14 Oct 1845 [the manuscript extract gives the date as Sep]
Extent
2 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 5-6
Creator
- From the Collection: Brooke | family | Rajahs of Sarawak (Family)
- From the Collection: Johnson | family | Sarawak | Great Britain (Family)
- From the Collection: Grant | family | Sarawak | Great Britain (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk