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Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Godstone, about his improved health and his wish that after his death his heart should be buried in Sarawak, 19-23 Nov 1858

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 227-232
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Also about:

  1. the urgency of the need to settle Sarawak affairs
  2. his expectation of a final decision from the British Government following influential deputations to Lord Derby
  3. advice on the Borneo Company and financial matters, and his readiness to die.

Dates

  • Creation: 19-23 Nov 1858

Extent

6 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2a, fols. 227-232

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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