not I pick it up - we were
busy picking the
bulla
out of the water -
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Marques
[Signed] Frau. 2. Manoel Ma
boatman
Cheung Ape boutonon state. My Loechs
toas
anchored yesterday evening the Western
Market a
and a
Bakow
mear
w was anchored
me an Ad –
saw upwards of twenty men go on board of her
quantity of fowls ducto Vrice put on bound
Loocha they got foul of us
ad
they passed
and on
our
speaking to them they abused us - I told the Portuguese who belonged to the Lorchia that I thought the boat was a pirate & they went after her - the men all jumped overboard
being chased - I went in chase and saw a number of bamboo pikes in the water
in the water - the men embarked from the landing place of the fish market in the Weration
X Chinese mark.
Market
Yaony Chaong nguw boatman states - I saw
A
mumber of men go
on
board of a Hakow last night they took a quantity of things on board but being dark I could not see what they
were.
went with last witness and the Europeans in chase & saw the
men in the water - a
quantity
of things were thrown overboard, but could not
distinguish what they
were
Chinese Signatures.