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Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Glasgow, about the completion of the purchase of the steamer [Rainbow] with the approval of Captain Marshall of the P & O, 25 Jun 1860

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 155-156
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Also about:

  1. the possibility of coal in Labuan
  2. a letter from the Rajah to Lord Palmerston asking for some measure of protection for Europeans living in Sarawak (see MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fol. 158)
  3. his readiness to join John Brooke Brooke in Sarawak if needed
  4. 'dirty tricks' by the Borneo Company.

Dates

  • Creation: 25 Jun 1860

Extent

2 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 155-156

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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