Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Burrator, about the terms to be negotiated with Holland, £30,000 being the minimum sum to be advanced, 10 Jan 1860
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 23-29
Held at the Weston Library
With details of the expenditure of his private fortune. Also about:
- John Brooke Brooke's changed attitude on these matters and his acceptance of the Rajah's original plan
- the Rajah's right to any money realised
- a postscript about the 'almost failure' of the Testimonial.
See MSS. Pac. s. 90/1, folder 3 for a manuscript copy of this letter.
Dates
- Creation: 10 Jan 1860
Extent
7 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 23-29
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