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So een teen, Atai, Isoo-bon, William
Tarrant, Charles #heorge Cleverly, Surveyer General, Cheang
Kenne chany,
Wei-acho, Wei acho, Wei achuen, Wei Aman, Wei-
Awong, Ing he hoey, Cheang akum,
Ing. Chew kiang,
Jam Ayce, Sug
Tuk, Wie Wing Kivong,
no
Norcott
Jam
D'Esterre Parker, and Tom Mroy.-
the 8th
Ar
# of July 1847, the acting attomey General assisted by Mr. Joze M. Marques Chinese Interpreter to the
to the Supreme
Court read to Ts00 Aon the evidence-
of Jam Alsey Aon's deposition, Mr Marques having
the 10th of July completed the translations of various documents which were produced in evidence and referred
and took down Isoo
on
to in
the several depositions the
hands
acting Attorney General
for Your Excellency's consideration
in
his report and opinion.
made
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I am of opinion the charges,
ae
e by Mr. We arrant against the Chinese servants of the Government contained in his letter of the 3rd of July
and without
1847 are groundless foundation - After a careful investigation of the volumsione depositions which were taken by myself, rend taking proper observation of the demeanor of the witnesses during
the examination, and
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carefully perusing the translations of the chinese papers fumished by Mr. Marques, and forming part of the evidence I am of opinion that Mr William Tarrant had taken upon himself a task which it was his power to accomplish. He has been
led
astray by false
not in
Eumours and idle