CO129-186 - Public Offices & Others - 1879 — Page 48

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Escha Bühne 1879.

My dear Adminal Cooth

You have been misinformed

by whocker told for that I was sainted by the Japanese, the American and other adimial because Shad a the busin in the bows of my lost.

of before writing to me you had referred to Adunial Patterson who was the first to fire the calute you would find that thying the The hutign has Wothing & way to find the Jalute.

The flying the Blue Ensign was an accident for which sam solely responsible. Frowned V. Admnial Cooke,

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