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Letter from Sir James Brooke, from Stratton Street, about the loss of Julia, 18 and 19 Jul 1862

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 314-317
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Also about:

  1. commendation of John Brooke Brooke's action against the Lanun 'pirates', the help given by Captain Hewat in the Rainbow, and the Bishop of Labuan's 'silly' account in The Times
  2. advice on the use of gunboats
  3. distrust of the Bishop
  4. the royalty on antimony ore and paint
  5. failure of the coal seam
  6. (postscript) John Abel Smith's encouraging meeting with Palmerston.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 and 19 Jul 1862

Extent

4 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 3, fols. 314-317

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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