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The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy

The Chinese War having terminated, Captain Keppel in H.M.S. Dido appointed to command of the Straits station.--Meeting with Mr. Brooke.--Sketch of his life.--Mr. Brooke's outward voyage in the Royalist.--Touch at Singapore.--Arrival off the coast of Borneo.--Land at the island of Talang Talang.--Intercourse with the Bandar. At the conclusion of the Chinese war, the commander-in-chief, Vice-Admiral Sir William Parker, ordered the Dido to the Malacca Straits, a station in which was included the island of Borneo; our principal duties being the protection of trade, and suppression of piracy. In the month of March, 1843, while at Pinang, I received intimation from the governor of various daring acts of piracy. | 1 CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII. CHAPTER XVIII. CHAPTER XIX. CHAPTER XX. CHAPTER XXI. CHAPTER XXII. CHAPTER XXIII. CHAPTER XXIV. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido by 2 CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII. CHAPTER XVIII. CHAPTER XIX. CHAPTER XX. CHAPTER XXI. CHAPTER XXII. CHAPTER XXIII. CHAPTER XXIV. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido by Henry Keppel and James Brooke This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Author Henry Keppel James Brooke Release Date October 6 2007 EBook 22903 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK EXPEDITION TO BORNEO Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http www.pgdp.net This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project. THE EXPEDITION TO BORNEO OF H. M. S. DIDO FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY WITH EXTRACTS FROM 3 The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido by THE JOURNAL OF JAMES BROOKE ESQ. OF SARAWAK Now Agent for the British Government in Borneo . BY CAPTAIN THE HON. HENRY KEPPEL R. N. NEW YORK HARPER BROTHERS PUBLISHERS 82 CLIFF STREET. 1846. TO THE EARL OF ALBEMARLE. My dear Father You could scarcely have anticipated from my profession the dedication of a book in testimony of my gratitude and affection but having had the good fortune to acquire the friendship of Mr. James