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The Imperial Covencess's

Taoukwang. Sept. 27. 1843

Sir Henry Pottinger.

29 109

Extract of a Letter from the Imperial Coming

Commissioners

and Viceroy to Sir Henry Pottinger, dated

September.

"

In

13. 1842.

your Excellency's Reply [under the 8t head ] is the following Sentence, "there " are a few hundreds of mere People, cas

: residing at present on the Island of Hong

" kong, and should they determine to remain there, now that that Island is

become - ceded to England, they will of course

" subject to whatever Laws and Regulations

- may be framed for the management

"of

that Settlement to

вс

"

We find that Chinese People being restrained by Chinese mandarins, and

English

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The Imperial Covencess's Taoukwang. Sept. 27. 1843 Sir Henry Pottinger. 29 109 Extract of a Letter from the Imperial Coming Commissioners and Viceroy to Sir Henry Pottinger, dated September. " In 13. 1842. your Excellency's Reply [under the 8t head ] is the following Sentence, "there " are a few hundreds of mere People, cas : residing at present on the Island of Hong " kong, and should they determine to remain there, now that that Island is become - ceded to England, they will of course " subject to whatever Laws and Regulations - may be framed for the management "of that Settlement to вс " We find that Chinese People being restrained by Chinese mandarins, and English
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Extract The Imperial Covencess's to Taoukwang. Sept. 27. 1843 Sir Henry Pottinger. 29 109 Extract of a Letter from the Imperial Coming Commissioners and Viceroy to Sir Henry Pottinger, dated September. " In 13. 1842. your Excellency's Reply [under the 8t head ] is the following Sentence, "there " are a few hundreds offhmere People, cas : residing at present on the Island of Hong " kong, and should they determine to cremain there, now that that Island is become - ceded to England, they will of course " subject to whatever Laws and Regulations - may be framed for the management "of that Settlement to вс " We find that Chinese People being restrained by Chinese thandarins, and English
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Extract

The Imperial Covencess's

to

Taoukwang. Sept. 27. 1843

Sir Henry Pottinger.

29 109

Extract of a Letter from the Imperial Coming

Commissioners

and Viceroy to Sir Henry Pottinger, dated

September.

"

In

13. 1842.

your Excellency's Reply [under the 8t head ] is the following Sentence, "there " are a few hundreds offhmere People, cas

: residing at present on the Island of Hong

" kong, and should they determine to cremain there, now that that Island is

become - ceded to England, they will of course

" subject to whatever Laws and Regulations

- may be framed for the management

"of

that Settlement to

вс

"

We find that Chinese People being restrained by Chinese thandarins, and

English

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