Commander R. M. Rumsey,
R. N., to whom I have applied both personally and
by
letten, referved to
give me any information as to how much "Conger I have to
serve,
an t121
merely obsowing
that it has to be
employ.
I have
months in one
broken twelve
left tivo Steamers
with the intention of passing
Examination, and
this
all the sea-
- faring
community to whom I have mentioned
are inclined to doubt
Should I have to recommence
my mishap
my
veracity.
again, it will make
instead of one
this service over again,
vie and a
half years
though I hold good references from- one I have been with since I
every
obtained a 2nd Mate's Certificate
02
the 12th April, 1883.
Caloutta
Prueting.
Sin,
you will
in
forgive my presumption in ____
addressing
on a Qu
addressing you nearly affect my good Coast of China,
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bject which
name on
"I beg to subscribe myself,
Sin
Your obedient Servant, (Signed) I. M. O'Sullivan
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the