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from their own servation the treatment of the Chinese in the European Hospitals here had been of
the kindest and most humane. description and that all statements to the contrary absolutely false.
I added that they were
the Proclamation which I have approved and which has been issued throughout this Colony and Canton and I trust it will have a salutary effect.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord Marquess,
Your
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must submit their proclamation to me through Protector of Chinese for my approval.
"I enclose a copy of the
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Lordship's Most Obedient
Humble servant,
W. H. Ray