Letter from the Raja Bendahara of Brunei to the English captain at Jambi



Manuscript 216.73.216.10 (0)

1600

Letter from the Raja Bendahara of Brunei to the English captain at Jambi

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Letter in Malay in Jawi script from the Raja Bendahara Paduka Seri Maharaja Permaisuara of Brunei to the English captain at Jambi, requesting help in procuring saltpetre and blankets. The English factory at Jambi on the east coast of Sumatra lasted from 1615 to 1679., Harley Ch 43 a 6)

Additional Details

Title
Letter from the Raja Bendahara of Brunei to the English captain at Jambi
Subject
  • Brunei--Kings and rulers--Correspondence
  • Brunei--Foreign relations
  • Textile industry--Indonesia--History
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1600
Contributors
  • British Library
  • William and Judith Bollinger
Digital Description
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Provenance
  • Harley collection, 1752
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. The British Library 2013.