Hot Weed 50 to 55 days, & that their Keep during the Passage to be from 110 to 120 soles per head, according to their Munister,
Anything in the way of ameliorating the means of Conveying Coolies across the Pacific must be hailed by Corsyne Jupass Colonization; for it is to be feared that many of these Cargoes of human beings have often been subjected, in sailing vessels, to great inconvenience & Suffering, whatever may have been the means adopted by Many Importers to obviate them:
(Signed) John Hafford Sconceighame
No.55. Command
Mr Jerningham
Linia. Aug 13.
Coolies
Iply Translated from the Lima Nacional
The Peruvian Consul in Macao has
In 11098/145
4 = August 1869.
forwarded a highly important communication to the Government with respect to the treatment & condition of Asiatic Emigrants wherein, according to statistical reports, the mortality amongst the Coolies Cargoes, partly ascends to 25 per cent, more or less, through the bad system followed then during their passage and partly through inferior accommodation on board. M. Tejerina adds that in his opinion all these now existing drawbacks would be obviated were Steam-vessels employed which would, he says, possess the following advantages:
1st The mortality would be insignificant because
hot Weed 50 to 55 days, & that their Keep during the Papase to be from 110 to
120 solo per head, according to their Muniter,
Anything
in the toay of ameliorating
the means of Convegning
Coolies
acroß
the
ho a
Pacific must be benved by Corsyne
Jupass
Conlization; for it is to be feared
that many of these Carpoes of human beings
have often heen subyreted, in sailing bessels, tofkat in@nvenience & Suffering. whattoer
May have been the means adopted by Many Importers to oborate thien:
Man de
(Signed) tom Hafford Sconnighame
no55. Comanch
Mr Jerninghaue
Linia. Auf 13.
Coolies
Iply
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The Keruvian Consul in Macas has
290
In 11098/145
4 = Rugust 1969.
forwarded a highly important communication to the Government with respect to the
treatment
&
The states that
Asiatic Emigrants Sherein
according
To statistic
reports the mortality amongst the Cookies Ceps, partly
ascends to 25 per cent more or
through the bad system followed then bering thein and partly through inferior
accommodation on
Calles
their
passage to
M. Tejerina adds that in his fusion
all these now
existing drawbacks would
be obviated were Steam-vessels employed
Thich would, he says, possess the
following advantages:
1st The mortality would be insignificant
because
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