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Horrified by the prospect of losing their property, they are compelled to agree to our terms, but the level of insecurity that must be extorted from them is also a concern. This indemnity appears to be downright robbery, we trust that you will use your best efforts to prevent its being accepted by our Country.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant,

John Worthington Secretary

The Right Honble Sir, E. B. Lytton, Bt.

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Horrified by the prospect of losing their property, they are compelled to agree to us, but the level of insecurity that must be extorted from them also. This indemnity appears to be downright robbery, we trustably use... therefor and eventually call upon you to your best endeavours to prevent by this its being accepted by our Country.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant,

John Mossington Secretary

The Right Honble Sir, E. L. Lytton, Bt.

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Horrified by the prospect of losing their property, they are compelled to agree to our terms, but the level of insecurity that must be extorted from them is also a concern. This indemnity appears to be downright robbery, we trust that you will use your best efforts to prevent its being accepted by our Country. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant, John Worthington Secretary The Right Honble Sir, E. B. Lytton, Bt. Page 472 INDEX However, to follow the exact format requested in the output, here is the revised response in HTML format: Horrified by the prospect of losing their property, they are compelled to agree to us, but the level of insecurity that must be extorted from them also. This indemnity appears to be downright robbery, we trustably use... therefor and eventually call upon you to your best endeavours to prevent by this its being accepted by our Country. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Servant, John Mossington Secretary The Right Honble Sir, E. L. Lytton, Bt. 472 INDEX
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