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experienced at His Excellency having

elected to hoist an English Ensign, in the

bows

of

a Foreign boat, when there were

several British Men of was in port

at the time, and a boat had been placed

at his disposal by the Senior Naval

Officer present on the Governor arriving

at Yokohama.

9.

I trust

actions in this

my

delicate matter will be found to be in

accordance with the spirit and traditions

of the Naval Service, in whose interests

alone they have been calmly and dis-

- passionataly taken.

I have the honous to be,

Sis,

Your obedient Servant.

R. Coote. Vice Admiral

Commander in Chief.

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