Crowned with the Stars: The Life and Times of Don Carlos Cuarteron, First Prefect of Borneo, 1816-1880

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Diocese of Kota Kinabalu, 2005 - Borneo - 240 pages

Contents

The Testimony of the Chart 18421845
6
Part of Don Carlos 1844 voyage redrawn from his chart
12
Don Carlos 1845 voyage and encounter
20
Youth 18161846
22
The voyage of the Lynx from Hong Kong
38
The Dream 18491855
47
Portrait of Sir Edward Belcher
51
A Mission to Borneo 18561857
70
North end of Sapangar Bay in 1862
128
A Yankee at the Brunei Court 18651867
132
The progressive enlargement of Sarawak northwards towards Brunei
134
Portrait of Hugh Low
149
Taking Stock 18711875
154
Map of North Borneo Balabac and the Sulu Archipelago
166
The End of a Dream 18751878
179
The redeemed slaves of Don Carlos
188

The mythical lake of Kinabalu
72
Chart of Labuan from Cuarterons Quadri
80
Undercurrents 18561857
90
The Breaking Wave 18591860
107
The Final Days 18781880
193
Plates
214
Bibliography
227
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