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Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Harrow, criticising the management of the Borneo Company, 16-19 Jan 1858

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 151-159
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Further:

  1. enclosing letters (fols. 156-159), not sent, to the Chairman and to Harvey about future plans of the Company
  2. jurisdiction over British subjects
  3. a suggestion for procuring antimony at Linga
  4. talks with Lord Shelburne (Under-Secretary) about future policy in the East
  5. Emma Johnson's kind reception of George Brooke
  6. his bequest of George to John Brooke Brooke and Annie after his own death.

Dates

  • Creation: 16-19 Jan 1858

Extent

9 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 151-159

Repository Details

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