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Extract of a letter from Her John Bowring to Commodore Abbot dated 5th November 1855.

"I trust that Your Excellency will see from M. May's statement, written in reply to questions put to him by the Colonial Secretary, that a warrant was demanded by the officer in charge of the 'Reindeer', contrary to what the warrant being criminal was "not one which it was necessary or usual to take through the Consul, - and that the course invariably adopted was followed on all similar occasions.

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However, to follow the instructions to the letter as requested:

180

Extract of a letter from Her John Bowring to Commodore

Abbot dated 5th November 1855.

"I trust that Your Excellency

"will see

from M. May's statement;

"written in reply to questions put "to him by the Colonial Secretary,

"that a warrant was demanded

"by the officer in charge of the

"Reindeer", contrary to "what the

...

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warrant

either by Law or custom,

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being criminal was "not one which it was necessary.

"or usual to take through the "Consul, - and that the course

that invariably

"adopted "followed

on all similar occasions.

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