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25337

"Copy

Sir,

Britial Consulate.

131

Canton. March 16/69.

I have the honour to act : the receipt of yr seep : of the 27th ult : & it's inclosures, respecting the Canton flag, used by the Gunboats of the Central Customs.

I may respectfully state that the Gunboats in question are under the military control of the local govt & are in no way connected with the Customs Sept.

I have also the honour to inclose copy of a desp : I have sent to Sir R. Alcock on the subject.

I have &c.

The Rt Hon : F.B. Robertson,

Ettamond.

Consul

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25337 "Copy Sir, Britial Consulate. 131 Canton. March 16/69. I have the honour to act : the receipt of yr seep : of the 27th ult : & it's inclosures, respecting the Canton flag, used by the Gunboats of the Central Customs. I may respectfully state that the Gunboats in question are under the military control of the local govt & are in no way connected with the Customs Sept. I have also the honour to inclose copy of a desp : I have sent to Sir R. Alcock on the subject. I have &c. The Rt Hon : F.B. Robertson, Ettamond. Consul
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25337 "Copy Sir, Britial Consulate. 131 Canton. March 16/69. I have the honour to act : the d receipt of yr seep : of the 27that Jen: lost & it's inclosures, respecting the Canton Hag, used by the Gunboats of the Center Customs. Tmay I may respectfully state that the Gunboats in question are under the military control of thed local gov & are in no way Customs Sept. connected with the I have also the honour to inclose copy of a desp : I have sent to Sir R. Alcock on the subject. Thave se. the Rt Hon : [ad / F.B. Robertson, Ettammond. Consul
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25337

"Copy

Sir,

Britial Consulate.

131

Canton. March 16/69.

I have the honour to act : the

d

receipt of yr seep : of the 27that Jen: lost & it's inclosures, respecting the

Canton

Hag, used by the Gunboats of the Center

Customs.

Tmay

I may respectfully state that the Gunboats in question

are under the

military control of thed local gov

& are in no

way

Customs Sept.

connected with the

I have also the honour to inclose

copy of a desp : I have sent to Sir R. Alcock on the subject.

Thave se.

the Rt Hon : [ad / F.B. Robertson,

Ettammond.

Consul

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