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distinguishable from the female passengers that usually emigrated to California.

Stromaett

Harbor Master,

to

August 2nd 1869.

13

Registrar General's Office

Hongkong, 8th July 1859

I have the honour to report to the Subject of the alleged trade in Annamite Women as reported by the 'China Mail' of the 28th May last

#

2. My attention was first drawn to the subject by that article. I at once wrote to the writer (Mr. Deane) Stating that I thought it very improbable the statement was true, on account of my intimate Official acquaintance with the Prostitute and female Emigrant classes here, the Continual vigilance of the Inspectors, the fact that no woman had ever been met with on the Steamers or elsewhere in the ...

The Honorable

The Colonial Secretary

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distinguishable from the female passengers that usually emigrated to California. Stromaett Harbor Master, to August 2nd 1869. 13 Registrar General's Office Hongkong, 8th July 1859 I have the honour to report to the Subject of the alleged trade in Annamite Women as reported by the 'China Mail' of the 28th May last # 2. My attention was first drawn to the subject by that article. I at once wrote to the writer (Mr. Deane) Stating that I thought it very improbable the statement was true, on account of my intimate Official acquaintance with the Prostitute and female Emigrant classes here, the Continual vigilance of the Inspectors, the fact that no woman had ever been met with on the Steamers or elsewhere in the ... The Honorable The Colonial Secretary
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listinguishable from the female passengers that usually emigrade to California. Stromaett Harbor Master, to August 2nd 1869. 13 Legistrar Generals Office "Heughing, Sungul 1859 Thave the honour to report the the Subject of the alleged trade in Annamite Women as reported by the China Mail' of the 28th May last ence # 2. My attention was first drawn to the subject by that artich. Ial tuce wrote to the criter (W: Deanys) Stating that I thought it very improbable the statement was true, the account of my intimate Official acquaintance with the Brestitute und female Emigrant classes here, the Continual vigilance of the Inspectors. the fact that no terman had ever bew met with on the Steamers orelsadhere the The Honoreratle The Colercial-Meretary , and been
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listinguishable from the female passengers that usually emigrade to California.

Stromaett

Harbor Master, to

August 2nd 1869.

13

Legistrar Generals Office

"Heughing, Sungul 1859

Thave the honour to report the the Subject of the alleged trade in Annamite Women as reported by the China Mail' of the 28th May last

ence

#

2. My attention was first drawn to the subject by that artich. Ial tuce wrote to the criter (W: Deanys) Stating that I thought it very improbable the statement was true, the account of my intimate Official acquaintance with the Brestitute und female Emigrant classes here, the Continual vigilance of the Inspectors. the fact that no terman had ever bew met with on the Steamers orelsadhere the

The Honoreratle

The Colercial-Meretary

, and

been

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