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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Noyes, July 28, 1880
No. 239. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Noyes. Department of State, Washington, July 28, 1880. No. 261.] Sir: Referring to instruction No. 208, of the 10th of February last, to Mr.…
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Letters from By the President: Wm. M. Evarts
B. 1818 · D. 1901
William Maxwell Evarts was an American lawyer and statesman from New York who served as U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator from New York. He was renowned for his skills as a litigator and was involved in three of the most important causes of American political jurisprudence in his day: the impeachment of a president, the Geneva arbitration and the contests before the electoral commission to settle the presidential election of 1876.
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Señor Don José María Castro , Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Costa Rica, August 7, 1880
[Inclosure 2 in No. 123.] Mr. Evarts to Señor Castro. Department of State, Washington, August 7, 1880. Your Excellency: I have had the honor to receive your excellency’s note of…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Julius White, October 7, 1880
No. 284. Mr. Evarts to Mr. White. Department of state, Washington, October 7, 1880. No. 138.] Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 146, of the 1st…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Thomas O. Osborn, October 13, 1880
No. 85. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Osborn. Department of State, Washington, October 13, 1880. No. 108.] Sir: I transmit herewith, for your perusal, copy of a dispatch, No. 205, of…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Noyes, October 30, 1880
No. 242. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Noyes. Department of State, Washington, October 30, 1880. No. 298.] Sir: I sent you a telegram to-day in answer to yours of yesterday, and…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Max Outrey, October 30, 1880
No. 254. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Outrey. Department of State, Washington, October 30, 1880. Sir: Referring to your note of the 9th of January last, acquainting me with the proposal…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Julius White, November 13, 1880
No. 277. Mr. Evarts to Mr. White. Department of State, Washington, November 13, 1880. No. 155.] Sir: The accompanying copy of a dispatch, with its inclosures, received from the United…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Ernest Dichman, November 29, 1880
No. 212. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Dichman. Department of State, Washington, November 29, 1880. No. 143.] Sir: The present time, prior to the annual meeting of Congress, when the utterances…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Max Outrey, November 29, 1880
No. 270. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Outrey. Department of State, Washington, November 29, 1880. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 8th instant,…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Julius White, December 1, 1880
No. 280. Mr. Evarts to Mr. White. Department of State, Washington, December 1, 1880. No. 161.] Sir: Referring to your recent dispatches in regard to the arrest of American naturalized…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Thomas O. Osborn, December 27, 1880
No. 88. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Osborn. Department of State, Washington, December 27, 1880. No. 115.] Sir: My attention has been called to the following passage of your remarks at…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Chen Dan Pin, December 30, 1880
No. 188. Mr. Evarts to Chen Dan Pin. Department of State, Washington, December 30, 1880. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 10th…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Sidney Everett, December 30, 1880
No. 284. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Everett. Department of State, Washington, December 30, 1880. No. 169.] Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. White’s No. 169, of the…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Charles R. Lowell, January 14, 1881
No. 299. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Lowell. Department of State, Washington, January 14, 1881. No. 99.] Sir: I inclose herewith, for your information, a copy of dispatch No. 49, of…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Charles R. Lowell, January 20, 1881
No. 300. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Lowell. Department of State, Washington, January 20, 1881. No. 102.] Sir: Your No. 115, of the 7th instant, on the present critical condition of…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Massachusetts , Essex, ss: Gloucester , November 18, 1880. Personally appeared the above John Dago and made oath to the truth of the above affidavit. AARON PARSONS, Notary Public, February 4, 1881
No. 301. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Lowell. Department of State, Washington, February 4, 1881. No. 109.] Sir: Inclosed herein you will receive the affidavits of the masters of two United…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Charles R. Lowell, February 4, 1881
No. 302. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Lowell. Department of State, Washington, February 4, 1881. No. 110.] Sir: The communication from Her Britannic Majesty’s secretary of state for foreign affairs, Lord…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Thomas O. Osborn, February 10, 1881
No. 91. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Osborn. Department of State, Washington, February 10, 1881. No. 119.] Sir: The information which the Department gleans from the press reports that the Chilian…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Henry Trescot, February 15, 1881
Mr. Evarts to Mr. Trescot. Department of State, Washington, February 15, 1881. Sir: You will receive herewith a copy of a memorandum indicating the subject and scope of a conference…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to General Santo Domingo, February 15, 1881
Mr. Evarts to General Santo Domingo. Department of State, Washington, February 15, 1881. My Dear General Santo Domingo: I have the pleasure to introduce to you the Hon. William H.…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Noyes, February 19, 1881
No. 214. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Noyes. [Telegram.] Washington, February 19, 1881. If decree has issued prohibiting importation of American meats, present regret of this government, and protest firmly if…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Noyes, March 2, 1881
No. 219. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Noyes. Department of State, Washington, March 2, 1881. No. 337.] Sir: Inclosed is an autograph letter from the President to President Grévy, with an…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to M. de Lafayette, March 2, 1881
No. 221. Mr. Evarts to M. de Lafayette. Department of State, Washington, March 2, 1881. Sir: Rarely has a more agreeable duty devolved upon me than that which I now…
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By the President: Wm. M. Evarts to Charles R. Lowell, March 2, 1881
No. 305. Mr. Evarts to Mr. Lowell. [Telegram.] Washington, March 2, 1881. Secretary’s offer as communicated to me by your telegram of 24th February was £15,000 for Fortune Bay and…