SABAH IS A PART OF MALAYSIA BASED ON HISTORICAL FACTS AND EFFECTIVE CONTROL
The heirs of the Sultan of Sulu made a claim based on a document dated January 22, 1878, in which the then Sultan of Sulu, Sultan Muhammad Jamaluladzam, had leased the territory he controlled in Borneo to Gustavus Baron de Overbeck and Alfred Dent, representatives of the British Company, and were paid five thousand dollars […]