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En farrie's letter of
the 9th Mistant.
We have to
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Henry James I perschell
I am still of the opinione given by the Attorney & Wolicitar feneral & myself in our report of the 5th mistant that a state I wan how actually exists between France, China, And therefore I am unable
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to see why
legal grounds different
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di fere & instructions
should be sent to thre
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Toveruns of Hongkong to the fovernor of any other Mitishe Possession
or
Instructions sent to the
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fiveum of Hong Ihoto to the Governor
any other Milish Possessing respec ling their duties in relative to the state of things existing
& Chinn
between
Franc
(A'). Pacha Deane