423514
- TitleExtract from Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke diary, September 1866-July 1868
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- Call numberMAV/FM4/3382
Status: unavailable - Level of descriptionfonds
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September 1866-July 1868 - Type of material
- Reference code423514
- Physical Description1 microfilm reel of textual records - positive
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Sir Charles Brooke, 1829-1917 was born Charles Johnson. He left England in 1852 to serve under his uncle Sir James Brooke, who was Rajah of Sarawak. When Sir James returned to England in 1863, Charles who assumed the name of Brooke, virtually became Acting-Rajah and on Sir James's death in 1868, formally succeeded him. He continued to govern as rajah until his death in 1917 - Scope and ContentTypescript copy of extracts from Brooke's diary, transcribed by A. H. Noble
Entries describe social conditions and customs. Some references to Sir James Brooke - Original held byOriginal diary held in private ownership.
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Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-514 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
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Filmed by Photo Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. 1968 - Creator/Author/Artist
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