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the charts) the inhabitants of which receive stolen Goods
Pirates generally
a
from
the
"The town is situated behind a high point, a deep Water Canal runs in front of the town where a number of junks are moored, head and stern, and at the entrance of the Canal there is a fort armed with three 24 Pounders.
The N. E. Monsoon blowing fresh I remained there a day, and then steamed up the coast, calling at Lan-Tong (St John's), Conlan, and Buck-chne; at the latter place a few of the pirates have returned, but the neighbourhood has been quiet since our visit there last month.
From all I could gather at Macao, and from different sources on the West Coast, the pirates have been of late tolerably inactive in those parts.
I have, &c.,
(Signed) K. A. Mainwaring,
Lieutenant and Commander.
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the charts ) the inhabitants of which receive stolen Goods
Pirates generally
a
from
the
"The town is situated behind
-high foint, a deep Water Canal
runs in front
of
the town where
a
number
of
Sunks
arc
moored.
head and stern, and at the
entrance of the Canal there is a
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fort armed with three 24 Pounders.
The N. R. Monsoon blowing
frech I remained there
a
day,
and then steamed up the coast, calling at Lan. Tong (St John's) Conlan, and Buck-chne, at the latter place a few of the firates have returned, but the neighbourhood
has been
quiet since our visit there
last mouth.
at
From all I could gather aĉ Mracas, and different sources on
the West Coast, the pirates have.
been
f
late tolerably mactive in
those parts.
I have, te,
(Signed.) K.A. A. Mainwaring,
Lieutenant and Commander.
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