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Choen, alias

further imprisonment.

Dated at Victoria this eighth day of June

of Our Lord

the

year

and forty eight.

in

one thousand eight hundred.

Jury mon (Ligned) W. Senony,

"

مریکہ

J. Meredith.

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R. B. Sherard.

Robt. Duncan

Henry Hart

Duddell.

G. Moses

Mr W. McIver.

Br Ciles.

A200

- Petition of Choong Choen, alias Cheong

To His brucellency Samwel George Bonham, Governer, Commander in Chief, Vice Admiral Pranipotentiary 80, 40, of Sher Majesty's Colony of Hongkong.

The Humble Petition of Cheong

Cheong Asse, at present a prisoner under

sentence of three

hard labour as an

committed on

years imprisonment with

accessary of the privacy

board the schooner called the

"Omega" at Chimmo Bay in the mouth

of February, one thousand... eight hundred

and

Sheweth

That

your

forty

Seven.

Petitioner was on

the twenty fourth day

of January lact with two other persons, Lam Apat and

Leang

- Ashin brought up and tried before the Honorable the Commissioners of the High Court of Admiralty of England, held at Hongkong aforesaid on the said biventy fourth- day of January last, charged with having bean engaged in the piracy

in the piracy at Chimms Bay in the month of February,

one thousand eight hundred

and forty

Leven on

board the schooner called the

and

"Conego " belonging to Messieurs fardine Mattison and Company of Hongkong a forand

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