My wore Mary,
17th July 18.98
Thad the honour & addres
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Fordship on the 5th and 11th May best in the meessity of the extension of the territorial limite. of this Colney and my Commitice have since learned, with no bitter relief that the effects of
Her Majesty's Minister at Fcking in the behalf have hear so for successful that a Convou the 6th Jome under which
time was
signed on the the territory in question hastean leased to queat Britain for a period of ninely nine years. While, however, fadly expressing their apprecia. tion of the energy displayed in the intere too of the Colony, my Committee neverthelo feel com pulled & take stray receptive to one
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most noble The Marquis of Jalisbury, K., Majesty's Principal Secretary of State
tor Foreign Affairs.
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