Had, shortly before, taken out of registered "Dong cong puke" trading with Nanton.
I beg to inform you of this because the third time you were there in ordered me there the sub-formers were the "Opossum" from registered. "Hong Hong" boat trading with Nariton" as by reference to my proceedings you will see letter of on the occasion: On that occasion the pirate picks were destroyed are destroyed but some men taken. Piratical boats from "Chinacon" a village at the back of the island of Chungque, close to the Convict hulk, such where there have been several piracies.
I have, &c.,
/signed/ Charles F. Walker
Lieut. and Commander.
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