To
Jour
Lordship, sucections: at the Colonial Office
I obtained but one form of answer, satisfied in my Confeived that I had only done my Duty.
I was convinced that I had exercised the most praiseworthy prudence, and had done my best to uphold the credit of the British name.
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I pray by Care, My Lord, for the sake of much Domestic misery and so far as our prospects in the Government service were concerned, they were apparently in utter ruin;
and it was with the sole ultimate view of finding out reasons which induced your Lordship to treat me so cruelly and unjustly that I became the Proprietor of the Island of Chusan, my Friend
I deemed it my duty to lay the cause before your Lordship, and could not do otherwise.
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Indship, sucections: at the Coloniae Affine
obtained but one.
form
of auxmer from the Office here, satisfied
in my
Confeieved
that I had only done muy
Aduty.
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an
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that I had exercised
the most praiseworthing prudence, and find
done
my
best to
uphold the credit
the British name.
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door (pray
by Care
My
Lord for theaking
Sen,
Indelyy) - the cause of much Comestic misery
and
So for
as
nus
prospects
inment service
their
in the Sovern
were emeerned
apparent utter recin; -
and it was
witt
the
Sole ultimate riem
of finding out
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which induce
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I deemed, cruelly
of
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