CO129-099 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [6-8] — Page 317

Chinese

Brigadier

dier General to Sient: Adams, R. V.

I

would explain

to

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314

that the

for whine

reason

that conjointly

Matter of,

We

ure

you

came to Hongting

was

might examine into the and look after the pirates and

vagabonds at Un-long and several other

villages. We have already arrived at this

1

further

Choo today

sois place.

and

two days.

between the

good

have been here for

we went ashore and

and the bad it was hard

to discriminate, and we had

beginning

om work. The

ho

way

of

The feelings of your

Country and mine mutually agree fin that

we should settle this

affair).

but looking at

all the circumstances, it is useless further

to delery

our Nice.

om stay here, for each of us has who is carnestly looking for us.

Nice voy

Moreover, I ought

in an

early day to return

!