the warnings addressed by Our C. MacDonald to the
Chinese Government in his note of February 18th
which formed one of the enclosures in
the letter
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from this Office above referred to.
I am to request that you will move the Lords
Commissioners of the Admiralty to obtain from the
Commander in Chief on the China Station his success-
ions as to what he could do in the matter.
I Q5,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,