Jesselton
Britishnoun
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Across the Jesselton Point harbor I could just make out a ramshackle village.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2015
Old Jesselton was largely leveled by subsequent Allied bombing.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2015
Leaving Kudat in the evening we arrived at Jesselton the following morning.
From Wanderings in the Orient by Reese, A. M. (Albert Moore)
The remainder which call for separate mention are Lahat Datu on Darvel Bay on the east coast; Kudat on Marudu Bay and Jesselton on Gaya Bay on the west coast.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
I saw one individual also in shrubbery in Jesselton.
From Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 by Thompson, Max C.
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