CO129-108 - Public Offices - 1865 — Page 50

"" from the nearest land,

Srasity captured them.

Yhe Saupavic всеко ко crowded, it only just floated one of the Pirates jumped

overboard & tried to

swirn from the Gumbast.

I found 12 more in the hink, these had no means

of Endeavoring bescape_ Rother man now,

pruuped.

overboard, concealing

1 : self for some time,

に

swhen

dis covered, tried

5 Inies & drown himself.

This pink mounted & guns, 4 oflarge calibre while the sunboat was spproaching the pirates

kept

i

to

48

Kept flinging arms overboard, amongst other

things 20.000 dollars_

The head man sothers owned to being Pirates.

saving informations

of more pirate dunks, I considered it better & burn the pinks

& proceed taking the presoners to Quang. hay

here I sent for the head

Mandarine,

21 over thein.

& delivered

3 Shave

retained one being a boy

9 or 10 years of age bought byo

one of the surn (delivered

when a

child his father

6

mother are botte dead_

The other

tos are bothe

young

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