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Hong Kong, 22 August 1806.
Dear Sir,
As your Gallantry's note to me of yesterday was marked "Private" so was my reply. If your Gallantry thinks fit, you may consider it as Official of course: that is, if I may so consider yours.
His Excellency,
Sir John Bowring
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