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a pass, and his passage paid to thes place by the Consul : Thorpe is suffering at the wrists from the
effects of his hands being tied together wohan being conveyed from the interior to Shanghai
and is requiring
leedical treatment, as
he
is not a Seaman dam
unable to
provide this
the subject.
on
for him, I have therefore
to request instructions
I have to,
(Sc) 10. G. Shoisett
Harbour Meanter.
The How ble
10. J. Mercer Egre
Sis
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Peking.
December 18th 1866,
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your Excellency's Despatch of October 31 # last enclosing copy of a letter from the Harbour Matter of Houghong with reference to the departation to that Colony of a distressed British Subject named Percival Sharpe by Her Majesty's Consul
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