Letter from White Lackington about the Rajah's intention to open negotiations with France, and his hopes of realising a sum of money that he would divide with John Brooke Brooke in the proportion of three to two, 30 Jan 1860

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MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 5, fols. 306-312

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John Brooke Brooke's agreement to the Rajah's intentions, and his suggestions relating to pensions for Europeans employed by the Sarawak Government
his preference for the Rajah to return to Sarawak, to restore confidence, and his own willingness to resume his old position as the Rajah's Lieutenant.

Also a note by John Brooke Brooke of the proposed division of £100,000 between the Rajah, himself, and members of the Sarawak Government, with the following words added in the Rajah's hand: 'I objected to this division as unjust'.

See MSS. Pac. s. 90/1, folder 6 for a copy of this letter.