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some of the Roves this has been effected by making the ends of thicker plank..

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Notwithstanding

this there still exists

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manifest difference in the outward length and breadth of the bow which

can

only

be

ascertained by actual measurement, and which I did by placing the lids of several on

the top of the counterfeit Bor.

The dove-tails also are smaller andi better fit in, in the other boves. It is also :remarkable that they

marked with

Chinese Characters

themselves

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well

those characters.

Are

the edges of the Boves

and ot

the lids, whereas

Ar

entirely wanting

the

T

box under comment.

It

appears to me also that the number

on the boy was inverted after

it

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exchanger had left the two last figures of the

number blank this FR hit__ and

filled these up afterwards. I am further inclined

to adhere to this supposition from the fact that the tive last figures (340) are written in

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darker ink than the first which would lead to the surmise that they were of more

boves

and

recent insertion than the first . The other were all numbered beforehand instances the clampo the numbers which however om

removal

closed,

the

aby Routh plains that the

adtere tuAM

at the end of the 130 on for the nought

coval of the clamps, is in an e

removal

unfinished

state, which leads me to believe that the

Counterfeit box

ready prepared to ship

into the place of the true one at some opportune time after the Boves had been placed in the Chop Boat, but that the thief being uncertain of the 4 of the boy he might

thus

win many

were

distinctly legible.

cornealed

their

The cords at the extreme ends also arend

of stouter and differently; manufactured rope.

The Box itself does not appear to me

seyed from Canton

to have been made

it being of a

a teror Re

by

the

Carpenter

slovenly constivation.

evidently

hampoo by daily. The box besides is en

or in a Chop boat,

ed by a Brat

old

0212

bearing all the appearance of previous use,

sing to sms, the number of nail holes on the edges of

stor"; and that

her was one

Guard the Boy not corresponding with those in the Chop bost

misting

as well the lid. The Boves in which the Sycee

for

The recollento ammo, ont quand

quand received

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that occasion from the Chinese

simple of the Cacter Government was packed were all new

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or a

man render his Coma

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