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directions
а
and information, entered
large Bay about 7 miles to the northward
of
procuring a pilot
about 15 miles up
Now Chow:
Isteamed this bay
and 2 or 3 up a Creek,
or river
having scarcely less than 10 fathons of water all the time
A Mandarin then came
а
off at
place named "Man shar
informed
some
wo
the pirater had
and
days ago, having
village and
left
first burnt a
Fakers
with them two
away
of
the mandarin's daughters, for
whom they demanded 1000 dollars
random.
I returned to "Now Chow "
and
and anchored for the night - Mandarin's
pinks
the
also arrived.
Sheard here of a
large number of pirate funks
being
about 60 miles to the Southward at a place, close
a
have
^
to Hanan, where they made
Selltement; but not
having
sufficient Coal and the appearance of the weather and barometer indicating a change for the
bad, I returned to Zien pak.
On Wednesday 12th the
weather was still
mome
threatening
13th it
On Thursday 13 Mat blew hard from the East with the barometer falling.
On
ry