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The report of Foreigners being associated with the pirates is an additional incentive to endeavour to destroy these pests of civilization.
I lay before you, Sir, A. M. G. B. Bustard.
Foochow November 28th 1863.
I have the honor to inform you that in consequence of intelligence received, I proceeded in pursuit of pirates, having on board Mr. Hewlett, the Consular Interpreter, and Colonel Lew, the Mandarin in Command of the naval force on the river Min, and Captain M. S. Nollock, Senior Naval Officer.
I have the honor to request that you will allow me the services of an Interpreter to enable me to communicate with the Chinese authorities.
I have, &c., (signed) John C. Tucker, H.M.'s Consul.
To the Senior Naval Officer, Foochow, from the 14th in pursuit of pirates.
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and in conjunction with him proceed immediately in search of there pirates, who, not content with the capture and detention of Native Craft, have had the audacity to fire on the British flag.
The report of Foreigners being
an
additional
with the pirates is mcentive to endeavour to destroy
pests of civilization
you
lay!
Sir.
A. M. G. B. Bustard.
"
Foochow November 28th 1863.
I have the honor to inform you
that in consequence of intelligence
A. Mi's Consul I proceeded
received
on
there
on
I have the hover to request
will allow me the
Interpreter to enable
me
services
du
to communicate
with the Chinese authorities.
I have, tea,
/ signed.) John C. Tucker,
Kient and Comt.
To
from
the 14th
14th in pursuit of pirates, having board Mur Hewlett the Consular
Interpreter, and Colonel hew, the manderin in Command of. Min, and
a
of the
naval
the river
Mandarin Dragon
Captain M. S. Nollock,
Senior Naval Officer,
trong trong.
bout
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