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WCP3793

From:
James Brooke
To:
Charles Thomas Constantine Grant
Date:
[18-19 Feb. 1855]
Source of text:
Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House: MSS. Pac. S. 90
Summary:

James Brooke is expecting ARW to join a tour of western Sarawak which he is preparing (page 9) (he didn't). The rest of the letter relates to Grant (his family, past work and future plans as a government official) and Sarawak's political and domestic affairs.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP3790

From:
James Brooke
To:
John Brooke Johnson Brooke (formerly Johnson)
Date:
[28-31 Dec. 1855]
Source of text:
Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House: MSS. Pac. S. 90
Summary:

ARW has queried the reported size of an orangutan (pages 10 and 11) in a letter full of domestic and political detail about Sarawak.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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