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Law Officer
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Mr. Merimle
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My Lord,
Superintendency of Trade-
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Hongkong, December 8. 1855.
with reference to the purchase by (mmodoss. Perry if a purce oflant on
of
one of the . Bonin balance, alluded win- Y . Si desparted no. 72. of act. 7.
I intend to defer
laxt mmunicating with the t. I. Authorities on the suliget until
M.
I shall have winsons &f. to reply ty "Separates "despatch of Aug. 17 last whit contained alo the particulars it was in my power tobtain. Meanwhile Ibey &mitore for J. to information
copy of a stationents made tome by Mor. overbuck, a passenger
in the
Schooner "Hoh inor" which has
lately
paid a visit to the Bonin group. He avers that besidder purchasing Lord Clarendon
the
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