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1870/5 Ah Qui, abduction (wife theft and sale)*

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And the jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do further present that the said Ah Qui afterwards to wit on the _____ day of _____ in the year aforesaid at Nanaimo aforesaid did sell the said Ah You did transfer to one Lee Bing for a large sum of money to wit the sum of _____ dollars for the purposes of prostitution in Contempt of our said Lady the Queen and her laws to the [illegible] example of all others in the like case offending and against the peace of our Lady the Queen her crown and dignity.

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 9 File 1870/5 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.