Comprises: (fols. 1-77) Templer, John C. (fols. 78-89) Tidman, Paul F. (fols. 90-91) Toms, C.J. (?) (fol. 92) Walker, G. (fols. 93-94) Watson, Walter (fols. 95-98) Welstead, J.N. (fols. 90-102) Wilsone, C.H.H. (fols. 103-104) Wodehouse, Lord (fols. 105-108) Woolley, Miss...

Comprises: (fols. 1-59) Copies of correspondence concerning the Commission of Enquiry into Sir James Brooke's position in Sarawak, with Lords Aberdeen, Clarendon, Ellesmere, and Grey, and others, 1853-1855: (fols. 1-2) letter from Templer, at Hatcham Lodge, New Cross, Deptford, to Grey, about his surprise at the hostile tone of Clarendon's Instructions to the Governor General of India, the...

Comprises: (fols. 78-79) letter about Gertrude Jacob's articles in the Monthly Packet [entitled 'The English Raja'] about Sir James Brooke, and subsequent correspondence between Tidman and Miss Jacob (see MSS. Pac. s. 90/3, folder 8, item 3), 29 Aug 1874 (fols. 80-81) letter about Read's agreement to revise Miss Jacob's book [The Raja of...

About a 'rascal' named Madout.

About his efforts to discover the Regiment into which Reuben Walker [later named George Brooke] had enlisted, and if he were alive.

Saying that indigenous people and Europeans were all of one mind, that the 'old Rajah' would soon 'get sick of it' and John Brooke Brooke be back in Sarawak, and that Crookshank and Hay held the same view.

The letters are: to Mrs F.C. Johnson about the death of his sister [Julia Brooke] to John Brooke Brooke about the baby [Agnes]; the 'disagreeable turn of affairs' in Sarawak, and his own feeling of surprise at the self-control exercised by John Brooke Brooke in his relations with the Rajah; and appreciation of John Brooke Brooke's donation to the Parish.

Also about: Hay's departure for Madras (Chennai) the dispute between the Rajah and John Brooke Brooke 'a purely private affair', made public only by a copy of John Brooke Brooke's pamphlet getting into the hands of Cameron, Editor of the Straits Times hopes for a reconciliation the management of the Sarawak Sugar Company in...

About orders given to naval officers on the China station to stand watch over the interests of the British settlers in Sarawak, as requested by John Brooke Brooke.

About her arrival in Sarawak and her life there, with references to the McDougalls and the Datu Banda.

About Merdang affairs and recommending Janggi for the office of Orang Kaya.

Comprises: (fols. 111-115) copy of part of a letter to Alaric [Grant] giving a first-hand account of the events of 18 Feb 1857 following the uprising of the Chinese gold workers, 27 Feb 1857 (fol. 116) 'List of Europeans on the Sarawak territory': government officers, the [Borneo] Company, and the Mission, [c. 1858] (fol. 117) letter in French, from the Lieutenant...

Comprises: (fols. 133-134) petition in Malay from the Datus (local leaders), Council, Chieftains, ships' captains, and the people of Sarawak, appealing against the transfer of Sovereignty of Sarawak to the British Crown, with a pledge of loyalty to the Rajah, [1858] (fols. 135-136) Romanised version of the above petition, 1858 (fols. 137-138) document in Malay about laws...

Comprises: (fols. 156-165) copies of four letters from A.A. Knox to John Brooke Brooke: see MSS. Pac. s. 90 Vol. 14, fols. 40-47, Jul 1859 (fols. 166-169) 'A few suggestions regarding a proposed protectorate alliance between a European State and Sarawak'; 11 clauses are followed by a note of 'Terms required by Sarawak...', listing sums to be paid to the Rajah and the Tuan Besar and for...