CO129-116 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [11-12] — Page 156

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Love roughly, if not showily, in preference to neglecting it, which despite of the fact that this Government rowing a Junk has given rise to jesting.

8.

some soon

The price of the vessel was $1100 and for $2,000 more I shall be able in three weeks to have her fit for duty and am well satisfied that I can at that small cost do the most needful part of the work required of a Cruiser under the Harbor and Coasts Ordinance.

9. Nevertheless, such a vessel is in no way adapted for another class of duties such as may be expected from the proposed Cruiser, whose arrival here will I trust be expedited by her Majesty's Government.

10.

Under all the above circumstances I have the honor to solicit your Lordship's caution to the purchase and equipment of the vessel in question.

I have the honor to be,

Your Lordships,

Most obedient Servant,

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Love roughly, if not showily, in preference to neglecting it, which despite of the fact that this Government rowing a Junk has given rise to jesting.8.some soonThe price of the vessel was $1100 and for $2,000 more I shall be able in three weeks to have her fit for duty and am well satisfied that I can at that small cost do the most needful part of the work required of a Cruiser under the Harbor and Coasts Ordinance.9. Nevertheless, such a vessel is in no way adapted for another class of duties such as may be expected from the proposed Cruiser, whose arrival here will I trust be expedited by her Majesty's Government.10.Under all the above circumstances I have the honor to solicit your Lordship's caution to the purchase and equipment of the vessel in question.I have the honor to be,Your Lordships,Most obedient Servant,Page 154
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Love roughly, if not showily, in preference to neglecting it, wh despite of the fact that this Govermen. rowing a Junk has given for jesting..8.some soonThe price of theprice of the vessel $1100 and for $2,000 morewas I shall be able in three weeks to have her fit for duty and am well entisfied that I can at that small cost do the most needful fart of the work required of a Cruiser wonder the Harbor and Coasts Ordinance.–9. Nevertheless, such a resel is in no way adapted for another clap of duties such expected from the proposed Sunbret,as maybe154 whose arrival here will I trust be expedited by her Majestic Government.10.I haveUnder all the above circumstances Mtu the honor to solicit your Croship's cauction to the purchase and equipment of the vessel in question.I have the honor to be,Your Lordships,Most obedient Servant,༡་ཚེས་༡་ན་ཨལ་ མིའི་ཆ་རྩོམ་ཁར་དུ་བའི་
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Love roughly, if not showily, in preference to neglecting it, wh despite of the fact that this Govermen. rowing a Junk has given

for jesting..

8.

some soon

The price of the

price of the vessel

$1100 and for $2,000

more

was

I shall

be able in three weeks to have her fit for duty and am well entisfied that I can at that small cost do the most needful fart of the work required of a Cruiser wonder the Harbor and Coasts Ordinance.–

9. Nevertheless, such a resel is in no way adapted for another clap of duties such expected from the proposed Sunbret,

as may

be

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whose arrival here will I trust be

expedited by her Majestic Government.

10.

I have

Under all the above circumstances

Mtu

the honor to solicit

your

Croship's cauction to the purchase

and equipment of the vessel in

question.

I have the honor to be,

Your Lordships,

Most obedient Servant,

༡་ཚེས་༡་ན་ཨལ་ མིའི་ཆ་རྩོམ་ཁར་དུ་བའི་

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