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Seven letters from Messrs Booty & Butt, solicitors, to John Brooke Brooke (from J.G. Booty) and to Rev. E.B. Evelyn (from Richard Butt), 1860-1870

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 13, fols. 23-37
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Comprises:

  1. (fols. 23-24) letter to John Brooke Brooke, about Mrs Channon's pension, 23 Jan 1860
  2. (fol. 25) letter to John Brooke Brooke, about circular notes on the Oriental Bank, 4 May 1863
  3. (fols. 26-27) letter to John Brooke Brooke, asking to be sent a copy of his pamphlet (see MSS. Pac. s. 90/3, folder 6), 8 Jul 1863
  4. (fols. 28-31) letter to John Brooke Brooke, with a statement of his current account with Booty & Butt, and about his inheritance of property following the death of Captain Willes Johnson, 30 and 31 Jul 1863
  5. (fols. 32-33) letter to John Brooke Brooke about his position vis-à-vis the Rajah and the Sarawak Council, and the payment to him of £500 p.a. as conceded by the Rajah at Singapore, 17 Feb 1864
  6. (fols. 34-35) letter to E.B. Evelyn, about jewellery, formerly the property of Annie Brooke, given by John Brooke Brooke to Miss Grant of Kilgraston, 24 Mar 1869
  7. (fols. 36-37) letter to E.B. Evelyn, with a copy of a letter from Charles Brooke, second Rajah, about the Order in Council passed in Sarawak by Sir James Brooke relative to John Brooke Brooke, 22 Feb 1870.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860-1870

Extent

15 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 13, fols. 23-37

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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