delivered to in London, but as
Mu
the
come if the contingent intuetions were likel, to be modified by Secutary of State for the Colonies on the receipt of our deepatches from hence, I took
upon muyulf the responcibility of delaying the delivery of the above communication to the Colonial Archives – until the
final pleasure of Her Majesty's govenment should be known
reference to the
with reference
appointments
in question _ I thought this ruost becoming in consideration of the
many personal questions involved.
Immediately
late return return.
on
my
that
your
to Honghong, finding
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pleasure had been officially conveyed, Splaced Mr Peel's Despatch in the hands of the Colonial Scentury; and I hope this explanation will exonerate the Lieutenant Fremon from flames in the matter..
ally
I have the honor to be With the highest respect,
Sir,
Your Murst obedient Humble servant,
Shu Bermens
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