board with his paper
& questioned him
I Log, & said
as to his right of being there, what authority he had for taking the junk, and if she
had resisted him to which he anyway! replied, that his Pilot
had said she was a
Pirate & that he had
captured her the day previous, but that she had in no way molested
him. Told him that I should detain him and inspect the Schooner and Junk the next
morning
On the
the 23rd Ult: I visited Alt:
the Junk, and
inspecting her she proved to be fishing,
29 Junk of Chinghae almost
every movable
movable article
had been taken out of her except some
fishing tackle, and
I observed a number
of Shot holes both in
her Sails & Hull.
On inspecting the Schooner The
C
Log
her Articles & Log
were totally incorrect, several men who were
on board were so