CO129-291 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [5-6] — Page 617

609

the Christians are in den 6

Our station belonged to the jurisdiction of the petty mandarin of Sam Tshun which is now in the British possession

Yours to

of

HART SCHAUT,

A

Basel Mission.

P.5. I send you my map of our mission stations in this region

I have understood the various places Li Long, Phan then,,,

You) H.S.

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609

the Christians are in den 6

Our station belonged to the jurisdiction of the petty mandarin of Sam Tshun which is now in the British possession

Yours truly,

Hart Schaut,

A Basel Mission.

P.5. I send you my map of our mission stations in this region

I have understood the various places Li Long, Phan then...

Yours, H.S.