Three letters from Sir James Brooke, from Bath, with a copy of Lord John Russell's reply to the Rajah (signed by Lord Wodehouse), acknowledging Sarawak's independence, 6-8 Dec 1859
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2b, fols. 578-585
Held at the Weston Library
Also about a French request for a coal depot in Borneo, and the consequent opportunity to open negotiations; and the preliminary nature of the approach to Holland.
Dates
- Creation: 6-8 Dec 1859
Extent
8 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 2b, fols. 578-585
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