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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 7, 1861
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States,St. Petersburg, Russia, June 7, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * I find here your letters…
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Letters from Cassius M. Clay
B. 1810 · D. 1903
Cassius Marcellus Clay was an American planter, politician, military officer and abolitionist who served as the United States ambassador to Russia from 1863 to 1869.
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 21, 1861
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, August 3, 1861
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 5.] St. Petersburg, August 3, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * A few days since I laid before Prince Gortchacow the…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, January 7, 1862
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 15.] St. Petersburg, Russia, January 7, 1862. Sir: In this critical time, whether war or peace with England ensues, I deem it my duty…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, January 24, 1862
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 17.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, January 24, 1862. Sir: I called on Prince Gortchacow to-day, at his own request, when he…
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Cassius M. Clay to Ignatieff , Aide-de-Camp General and Chief of the Asiatic Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, St. Petersburgh, Russia, May 1, 1863
A. Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, May 1—13, 1863. The undersigned, minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary of the United States of America, under the instructions of his government…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, May 7, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 3, official.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, May 7, 1863. Sir: By appointment on Saturday last I called upon Prince…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, May 19, 1863
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 5, official.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, May 19, 1863. Sir: In pursuance of the policy imposed upon me by our…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 2, 1863
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 8, official.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, June 2, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your despatch No. 8.…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 7, 1863
[Official.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, June 7, 1863. Sir: Your despatches Nos. 9 and 10 are received. I have…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 17, 1863
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, June 17, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, September 2, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 19, official.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, Russia, September 2, 1863. Sir: I am in the regular receipt of your late…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, November 3, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 28.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, November 3, 1863. Sir: * * * * * * * * When I…
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Cassius M. Clay to Prince Gortchacow, November 4, 1863
Mr. Clay to Prince Gortchacow No. 26.] Legation of the United State of America, St. Petersburg, November 4 and 6, 1863. The undersigned, minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary of the…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, November 8, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 29.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, November 8, 1863. Sir: Yesterday Major General Greig, “of his Imperial Majesty’s suite,” called…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, November 15, 1863
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 30.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, November 15, 1863. Sir: The French seem to have confined their criticism of their late…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, November 17, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 31.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, November 17, 1863. Sir: Your despatch No. 41 is received; also the copy of…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, January 6, 1864
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 36.] Legation of the United States, St. Petershurg, Russia, January 6, 1864. Sir: I begin my correspondence of the new year with a grateful…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, January 25, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 38.] Legation of the United States of America, St. Petersburg, Russia, January 25, 1864. Sir: Yesterday I received from the directeur d’Invalide Russie…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, April 6, 1864
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 41.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1864. Sir: Some time since I gave you a compend of the expenditures…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, May 30, 1864
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 46.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, May 30, 1864. Sir: I have received your No. 68, and also your circular 543. For…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 27, 1864
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 48.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 1864. Sir: The emancipation of the Russian serfs has so far proved a…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, August 3, 1864
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 50.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, August 3, 1864. Sir: We have a telegram to-day that the President has consented to…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, August 22, 1864
[Extracts.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 51.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, August 22, 1864. Sir. * * * * * * * The Emperor and…