CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 512

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was apprehended and taken before the Actin Accistant Magistrate on the charge of Piracy. In his person was found a paper which was translated by Aur Brake, and which turned out

A

to b letter a representation from noted Pirate, thu Akwei,

sent

the hands to this friend Beaver to this brother pirates here, to crslain to them

# that this expture on the Lorchus and his

Surrender

of

F

there to the mandarins

was is act of treachery

to the

Calize

of the conferency, but a last resouce to preserve the lives of himself and his immediate followers, whore exfety menneet by Munchowwvong for refacing to restore dunks to another confederate

/W7

Sa 1:27 in Appending Minite of sivil kerne Abwas Inquiry- page 20.

503

from whom in some quarrel they had evitently by inachowwong's direction been wrested by frace

37. From this letter it appears

the decision

that, in consequence of

this Government in the care of

My eins gin, a rebel chief, not to interfere with the proceeding of Jubels, a Confederacy

the

was formed

have towards the end of betober 1956 the members of which called themselves for protection inke, and

the purpose of concealing their true character, rebels or patriots, and set- up the red flag, inscribed "Celestial dynasty

on

which

was

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