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Straits Settlements: 'Further correspondence relating to the affairs of certain native...

Catalogue reference: CO 882/3/6

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This record is about the Straits Settlements: 'Further correspondence relating to the affairs of certain native... dating from 1875 July 8-1876 Feb 24 in the series War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Confidential Print Eastern. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 882/3/6
Date
1875 July 8-1876 Feb 24
Description

Straits Settlements: 'Further correspondence relating to the affairs of certain native states in the Malay Peninsula in the neighbourhood of the Straits Settlements.' Reports of disturbances, including murder on Perak River by Malays of J W W Birch, British Resident in Perak. Arrest and trial of murderers. Arrangements for troops and reinforcements, and military operations. (321 pages)

(In continuation of confidential paper, Eastern No. 15, January 1875.)

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Eastern No. 17
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8914256/

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CO 882

War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Confidential Print Eastern

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