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I am directs by the
Duke of Newcastle to acknowledge the receipt
of your letter of the 7th instant, in which
&
you
favor of
request fumenting with
official letter to
firstly
prove that the Island
by
was
ceded
of Hong Kong
China to Great Britin in absolute sovereignty
before the year 1859)
secondly, that in, and
and
previously to that year English Low prevailed
and
was
administered in
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