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tried to persuade us that we

should all greatly benefit

Some Foreigner.

by the changes.

also came and stamene dus ;

33 of our number including

myself

were retained in the

Burracoon

ons and the other 12

coons

were removed to some other

I were

place. I do not know what

became of Containing

over

party,

the other vessel

the remainder

поне

of whom

heard of

have I since seen or

After

about 4 days

we were,

all. – 33 in number taken

before the authorities and when

they asked us

да

if

-

we wanted to

we did as we were told

and nodded our heads, being

afraid, if should be flogged

we did not do so, we

besides

we are

the Foreign

and

ignorant of

customs. We were

escorted to the house of

the

Authorities and back to the

by several Chinese

Barracoons by

and

Portuguese...

On returning to the Barracoons

loc.

were removed to the upper Floor; before this we had been

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