Commanding the Fleet
Admiral Hope also mentioned it to be the wish of Mr. Bruce that the "Unicorn" should be sent up the Peiho River to the mouth of ... in preparation for war; and that he purposed sending "Magicienne" Cruiser now in the north, and Admiralty Flagship "Duchayla", daily expected at Hongkong; and asked if the services of Major Fisher, R.A. could be made available to proceed from Shanghai ...
I gave a willing assent and Major Fisher will proceed by first steamer to Shanghai. For the French troops, I look upon the early occupation of Chusan as indispensable for us and for the British most ...
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Commanding the Fleck
Admiral Hope also mentioned it to be the wish of
Mr. Bruce that the Ultination thould be sent
mouth
of
in
h.
ke
to the
up the Peiho River
bepel of war: and
that purposed sending Mas
+ Cruiser"
now in the horth
and Admiral Page A.J. M. S. " Duchayla, daily expected at Hongkong; and
asked if the
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services of
Major Fisher, R. Could be made available & preced
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from Shanghai
in
the
ourselves
(ruiser" and avail ouraby
the opportunity
reconnoitre the mouth o
the Peike River. To this
I gave a willing assent and major Fisher will proceed by firsh Steamer & Shangliai.
For the drench
dup! Torces, I look
вправ
of Chusar
ayon
the early occupation
indispensable
us
and for the British most
arvimble
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