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Letter from Lord Mansfield to [John] Grant, agreeing with his view that Sir James Brooke, having been elected sovereign by the people, could not transfer their allegiance to the British Crown, 25 Dec 1858

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 14, fols. 213-214
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Also regarding his position as 'tributary ruler', the probability that the [Borneo] Company might eject Sir James and John Brooke Brooke from the country, and the claims made by the Dutch.

Dates

  • Creation: 25 Dec 1858

Extent

2 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 14, fols. 213-214

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