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Sir,
In 6245/51
Foreign Office.
235
betober 27 1849.
Iam directed by Visemnt-
Palmerston to request that
you
will
of
the
move the Lords Comissioners Admiralty to authorize the Commander in Chief of Ster Majesty's
Naval Forces in the China Seas to
the Bishop of Honghong
afford
Means
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of visiting from time to time the different Ports in China at which British Consuls are established, by appropriating for his conveyance any
of Her Majesty's Ships which
which can without inconvenience be
nienes be spared
for the purpose, upon application, made to the Commander in Chief
J. Parker, Geaps, M. P.
tc.
tc.
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