Elepoo late Governor General of the augnaid
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and Keangse Provinces, Assistant minister of the Cabinet and now Sieutenant General of Chapor, sends the following communication
on examination that prisoners have been restored and
an English letter having been sent with them. Whilst however making peace, by putting a stop to War and entering upon terms respecting the Trade, I all at once received a Letter from Keangnawd stating that a large fleet off of the Wosung had sailed to the entrance of the river without my knowing what was the object then the minister and Governor two days ago carried on at Kinhãe a correspondence with the Commander in Chief, I was fully aware, that the honorable nation highly prizing justice and good faith
Now however when the two Countries were on the eve of concluding a peace; your whole fleet suddenly sailed to the entrance of the Chianghae river, firing guns and carrying on a correspondence about peace, and on the other side stirring up quarrels, and giving rise to raucour and to promote hostilities. What has thus become of good faith, and where is the justice ? This I the Minister and Governor am not able to comprehend fully.
Our two Empires have now for three years been at War, the Soldiery and people who have been killed are unnumerable, and the
Elepoo late Governor General of the augnaid
23
and Keangse Provinces, Assistant minsted of the Caburety and now Sieutenant General of Chapor, sends the following
communication
ou exanimation that. prisoners have been restored and
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English letter having
been stent with then. Whilst however making peace, by foulting a stop to War and entering upon
rents respecting
the Frade, I all Patz-
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received
Letter from Keangnawd stating
honorable Country had
that a large fleet off of the Wosung
sailed to the entrance of the
out
my
river with
knowing what was the object then the minister and Governor two
ago carried on at hinhãe a correspondence with day the Commandery in Chief, Iwas thei
ally
fully aware, that
highly prizing
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honorable nation was
stice and good
Nout however when the two Counties.
the eve
of concluding appeace ;
your
faith
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the whole flest suddenly to the entrance thanghae river, firing
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and Stiring aff
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ride to raucour
raucour and to promote
hostilities. What has thus become of good faith,
and where is the justice ? This I the Munster and
not able to comprehend fully.
Governor ain
Our two Empires have now.
for three
Year been at War, the Soldiery and people who
have been killed
are unnumerable, and he
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