CO129-113 - MacDonnell - 1866 [5-6] — Page 189

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Sir,

In 7007) No

188

British Consulate; Canton, 22nd May 1866-

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your serpated t. 301 of the 17th Juctant, in which, under instructions from His Excellency Sir Richard Graves

you

invite

my

attention to the position in which

MacDonnell,

Piracy in the

neighbourhood is at this moment

the question

left.

The Honorable

W. T. Mercer, hage,

Colonial Secretary,

Hougtong-