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The recaptured men informed me that all the pirates of the fleet, a division of which had captured them, have European Muskets, and revolvers that the name of the Chief formerly a Hong Kong pirate is Now Wang Sing.

a short, dark, thin man about thirty years old, marked on the face by small-pox and by the effect of a ... that the junk which he generally cruises is a large and fast one, carrying 12 heavy guns and flying a red triangular flag at the stern, that all his junks wear triangular divisional flags, some blue with a red border.

on being asked about a staff at the stern, and that he and all his men wear red sashes. I may here observe that the captured man identified, wore a red sash, and that the other, who declared that he had himself been captured, did not. They also stated that in the North-east Monsoon this fleet cruises to the Northward of Hongkong as far as Swatow and Amoy, and in the present Monsoon, between Hongkong and Hainan.

that Now Wang Sing was concerned in the seizure, and murder of the Crew of the British Ship Parama...

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35 422 sharp and polished. The recaptured men informed me that all the pirates of the fleet, a division of which had captured them, have European Muskets, and revolvers that the name of the Chief formerly a Hong Kong pirate is Now Wang Sing. a short, dark, thin man about thirty years old, marked on the face by small-pox and by the effect of a ... that the junk which he generally cruises is a large and fast one, carrying 12 heavy guns and flying a red triangular flag at the stern, that all his junks wear triangular divisional flags, some blue with a red border. on being asked about a staff at the stern, and that he and all his men wear red sashes. I may here observe that the captured man identified, wore a red sash, and that the other, who declared that he had himself been captured, did not. They also stated that in the North-east Monsoon this fleet cruises to the Northward of Hongkong as far as Swatow and Amoy, and in the present Monsoon, between Hongkong and Hainan. that Now Wang Sing was concerned in the seizure, and murder of the Crew of the British Ship Parama...
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35

422

sharp and polished.

The

recaptured men informed me that all the lirates of the fleet,

a division of

which had captured them, has Euroscan Muskets, and revolvers that the

name of the

Chief formerly a Hong kong lick

lockel) is Now- Wang. Sing.

short, dark

thin

man about

thirty

on the face by

years old, marked on

small- tox and by the effect of a

Stink foe that tha

se... that sta junk

fot-

which he generally cruises is

ли

a

3 large and fast one, carrying 12

heavy guns

and

flying

a

red.

triangular flag at the stern_

that all his junkes

wear

triangular

divisional flays

some

with a red border.

on

being blue

a

staff at

the stern, and that he and all his men wear red sashes. I may here observe that the captured.

лого

mas

identified, wore a

man

red

eash, and that the other, who declared

that he had himself been captured: did not. They

also stated that in: the North-east Monsoon this

fleet cruises to the Northward Hongkong as for

Swatow and

as

of

Amoy, and in the present Monsoon. between Hongkong and Stainan. that Now. Wang Sing

concerned

was concen

in the seizure, and murder of the Drew of the British Ship Parama

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