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Letter on Sun Yat Sen's Imprisonment

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Letter on Sun Yat Sen's Imprisonment (1886)
by James Cantlie
4616058Letter on Sun Yat Sen's Imprisonment1886James Cantlie

Oct 22

1886

now (illegible text) a Chinese friend of mine—(illegible text) student of mine in Hong Kong who has been kidnapped & (illegible text) in the Chinese Legation here in Portland Place

He is a political refugee. The housekeeper sent me word on the street that he was to be smuggled on (illegible text), (illegible text) executed
^
& it has been a (illegible text) ever since. Police—Foreign Office—my statements before (illegible text) Judge to decide in a (illegible text) at the Old Bailey (illegible text) within (illegible text) three days (illegible text) he has been (illegible text) 12 days now. We (illegible text) for a (illegible text) in 3 (illegible text) - - 3 (illegible text) the Chinaman!! here in London (illegible text). People are beginning to (illegible text) in a day or two

(illegible text) with love

Jamie

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