CO129-200 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [5] — Page 149

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3.

"whether Stewlett considers they would "be tortured also whether offence

"piracy fure gentium!

бы

reply

2 hai thu

honous to transmit to Mont

Lisship this

the

wered the prisoners together with

I also

annex

a

my reply.

Copy of

an

further report from the Settorney

the question whether

General or not the Offence

beure Mg.

for

day following:- "Eighth. Yours gut. Stewlett consines 18117

"they would certainly be tortured: "Offence not considered piracy juve "gentium, but there are doubts. "Full report should reach

"about fourteenth":"

d have now the honor

to transmit for Your Lofship's

information Copy of a letter which mos I have received from foncul Hewlett

the subject of those there

prisoners

pure gentium

was

piracy

I have the honous to be, My Load.

Your Longship's Meast Obernenk

Stumble Servant,

Administrator.

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