Eight letters from Sir James Brooke, from Torcross, about the progress of the Testimonial, 3-14 May 1859
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2b, fols. 325-338
Held at the Weston Library
With:
- a marked passage about his own abdication when he had received the money (fol. 328)
- advice on John Brooke Brooke's negotiations with the British Government
- the investment of the money, and financial matters connected with the Company
- Dr Corry's affairs
- instructions to send newspapers and a 'military map'.
See also MSS. Pac. s. 90/1, folder 3 for a manuscript copy.
Dates
- Creation: 3-14 May 1859
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2b, fols. 325-338
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk