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evening

(Signed) H. G. Thomsett

Harbour Master, fc.

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Harbour Master to Commander of Saginuis

Sir,

Harbor Master's Office,

Honghong, 4th April 1862.

I have the tronor

to enclose u

Proclamation issued by Y is

Excellency the Governor enving reference

are

to the hostilities which

curried

between the

Stutes of North America which

aan secedid

the Union

and those which adhere to it,

and

in compliance with its ~

provisions beg to uquest

you

will be good enough to

Tin Officer Commanding

United States Sloop of War Saginaw =