British Borneo (1891)

Citation

W. H. Treacher, British Borneo: Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo (Singapore: Government Printing Department, 1891), chapter I, pp. 4–5, and chapter VII, pp. 92–103.

Source type

Colonial participant’s historical account

Access & reuse

Public domain in the USA, as identified by Project Gutenberg. The ebook includes Project Gutenberg distribution terms.

Source note

Treacher was the first Governor of British North Borneo and a participant in the colonial enterprise. Chapter VII, pp. 92–96 describes the negotiations with Brunei and Sulu; pp. 94–95 identifies the territories tributary to Sulu.

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