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Board of Trade

Contrary to the provisions of the Treaty of Nanking, or to usage under our own Customs laws.

On this latter point I am to observe that it should be borne in mind that the Customs laws of this Country, however enforced, are very severe and stringent and give powers for stopping and seizing vessels suspected of contraband trade, not only within the three mile limit, but at a very great distance from English waters.

I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Louis Mallet

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[illegible text] Khu Sie E. Rozen [illegible text]

[illegible text] But under what law do we claim to exercise the Jurisdiction referred to in my Lord's paragraph - it seems Jumma... [illegible text] 18.17/3 (7.0)

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Board of Trade Contrary to the provisions of the Treaty of Nanking, or to usage under our own Customs laws. On this latter point I am to observe that it should be borne in mind that the Customs laws of this Country, however enforced, are very severe and stringent and give powers for stopping and seizing vessels suspected of contraband trade, not only within the three mile limit, but at a very great distance from English waters. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Louis Mallet [illegible text] [illegible text] Khu Sie E. Rozen [illegible text] [illegible text] But under what law do we claim to exercise the Jurisdiction referred to in my Lord's paragraph - it seems Jumma... [illegible text] 18.17/3 (7.0)
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Board of Tile

Contrary to the provisions of the Greaty of Licutain

or to

usage

under our own Customs laws.

On this easter point I am

to observe that it should be bome

in mind that the Customs laws

of this Cometry

how

~porce

are

very

give

Devere and stringent and

powers for stopping

seizing

bessels suspected of contraband trade

Not only within the three mile limit,

bulala

very great distance from

English waters.

I have the honor to be,

Sir, Your obedient Servant.

Louis Mallet

thin

thes.

2412 km Khu

Sie E. Rozen

I do not se til

196

anython the dome an

unless it in to read.

твер

why in the 2.0.

112/

for)

yas (and huwafter litt hit

5/3 8 10% aff

But unver what law do we claim t Excercin the Jiuis diction repend to m lord paragraph - it seems Jumma fain anatosan, Jeballi. & the Khanich presuwnings in the Shacks of gelatin 18.17/3 (7.0))

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