Correspondence of Wellesley and Major M. Shawe with R.T. Farquhar, 1803-1805
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Includes instructions to Farquhar on the restitution of the Dutch settlements at Malacca and Moluccas, March-May 1803 (pp. 1-56), letters from Farquhar at Prince of Wales Island, May 1804-March 1805 (pp. 65-81), memoranda on the defences and revenues of Prince of Wales Island (pp. 111-14), memorandum on British interests in Sumatra, 16 May 1805 (pp. 123-28), memorandum on the settlement at Malacca, 25 May 1805 (pp. 129-37), letters from Farquhar on his removal from the Residency of Prince of Wales Island, June 1805 (pp. 152-61), appendices on the fortifications, shipping, public works, laws, and revenues of Prince of Wales Island and its relations with the Malay States (pp. 168-225).
(225 pp.)
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