CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 358

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لبيع

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Government, yet

I do not deem

it inconsistent with the

of my

spirit

instructions to state, in

general terms, that Invoices for prepared Opium to be shipped on the steamer "byphrences; at Macao, were

presented to me for certification, in accordance with the law of the United

States, in such cases made and

provided a copy of which I

he

enclose, marked endlosure M. 1; and I thereupon

ао

Consul for

my

the United States, attached

Official Seal and signature thereto.

boncerning

the details

of

these

Invoices, consignors, consignees, Ancount,

value, to to, I regret to state I am prohibited from giving the information requested by this Excalleney The Governor.. If however, His Excellency wishes it, I will have great pleasure in submitting the question to

Government, and

my will ask for authority to submit The Archives of this Consulate,

touching this matter, to dis Candleway the Governor._

It is

proper for

me

add, that I had declined, of International questions

view

in

to

possibly arising, to certify the Invoices named, until Thad first asked for special instructions

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