Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Holly Lodge, about contact made with the government through John Abel Smith, and a meeting with [A.H.] Layard, Under-Secretary, 17 Apr 1862
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 287-290
Held at the Weston Library
Also about:
- the question referred to Lord Elgin
- poor expectation of help from Britain, and the probable need to turn to Belgium
- money needed for the Sarawak government school under Miss Rocke, and its management
- experiments with making paint from antimony
- a report needed on the 4 1/2 feet coal seam
- caution urged concerning the Kayans
- pension for Mrs Crymble
- the coming departure for Singapore of Rodway and Houghton.
Dates
- Creation: 17 Apr 1862
Extent
4 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 287-290
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