CO129-042 - Sir Bonham - 1853 [1-6] — Page 119

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daily waylaid and pillaged,- enstaining a loss of life proportioned to the resistance offered.

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I have the "hower to be,

With the highest respect,

My and duke, your Grace's,

Most Bedient

Aumble Servant,

MM Jervois

April 21th

Since writing

writing the foregoing

Sespatch, the accompanying copy. of a letter addressed to Captain

Гра

струс

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Sir William Storte, by the Mister of the Schooner "Zephyr "- also belonging

H.

to dent H2- just arrived in this Harbour, has been placed in

my

hands. As the attenut

detailed therein is the weand

of i

similar nature which has been

made within an

an interval

of

Six weeks, it would appear that the increasing strength and comparative impunity of the Pirates have emboldened them to venture

on the capture of foreign vesels; instend

fr

4, as heretofore- confining their attacks to native Craft.

W. J.

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