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Military Sentang's Offer
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Shanghai, 19th October, 1865.
Mr Mercer
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Received.
No 192- Inclosure.
The Duke of Newcastle
With reference to Mr. Mercer's Despatch 1:161 August last,
4257 General. Brown's despatch
forwarding Copy of Major
to the War
Office,
on the
subject of
the expenditure
on the earthen Batteries recently erected.
In reply to your
I have the honor to forward a copy of the
letter of the For Milino,
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communication sent by the Major General Commanding to the Secretary of State for War, and to state
that the delay in answering your letter was occasioned by the absence of the General
and
at Tekin, from which place we only returned yesterday.
The Colonial Secretary
Bo Youghong
I have, &c.
(Signed) H. P. Savory.
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