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When the dis-infecting matter

was all nice the 'tween Decks were " fumigated with briling pitch daily, when

posible to do it.

The bookes died from debility and affection of the liver and lungs, and exhaustim mrising from the Seeds of the disease.

The Chief Mate was treated for the some disease, previous to Sailing from

Hàng đang

its

many of the bookies as could bes

allowed with safety.

donly.

were ordered on Deck

Captum Seymen's conduct was attentive at

all times; to the Chimere

m

sahifying them

works and attending be their cleanliness.

These of the Chinese who attempted

to emmit Sicide and more picked up, generally made

were then more

second attempt. They

carefully looked after.

21

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0

14 Alar

F.6.

tol

مران

1574

Sir,

1000 trong trong

RECEIVED

FEB 6

1857

163

Emigration

Office of Committee of

Being Council for Trade,

Whitchull. 5 February 1857

PRINTED NAK PAŽARNA METE

Hof@147 Jf. 108/79.

Referring to my letter of the 2nd instant, on the subject of the mortality

on

board the Ship Duke of Bitland,

I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade

to enclove, for Mr. Labouchere's information

the following documents.

"

Copy of questions addressed to the "the "Duke of Portland, and

Master of the

of his replies;

Copy of a statement made

8.2 John Hagan, late chief Officer

Herman Merivale Esq.

te

te

Colonial Office

of

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