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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 28, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 731.] Legation of the United States, London, June 28, 1864. Sir: As I learn from the despatch agent that a bag is about to…
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Letters from Charles Francis Adams
B. 1807 · D. 1886
Charles Francis Adams Sr. was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Adams also featured in national and state politics before and after the Civil War.
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 28, 1864
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 28, 1864. My Lord: Information has been received by the government of the United States that on the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 30, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 734.] Legation of the United States, London, June 30, 1864. Sir: Much discussion has taken place in the public journals here of the conduct…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 30, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 735.] Legation of the United States, London, June 30, 1864. Sir: In accordance with the directions contained in your despatch, No. 983, of the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 7, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 739.] Legation to the United States. London, July 7, 1864. Sir: Under the directions contained in your despatch No. 847, of the 17th of…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward. Secretary of State, Washington, D. C, July 7, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 738.] Legation of the United States, London, July 7, 1864. Sir: In answer to the representation made by me to Lord Russell, concerning the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 8, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 743.] Legation of the United States, London, July 8, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith certain resolutions adopted on the 4th…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 11, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 747.] Legation of the United States, London, July 11, 1864. Sir: Mrs. Rose Greenhow is scarcely a person of sufficient consequence to call for…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 14, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 745.] Legation of the United States, London, July 14, 1864. Sir: The note of Lord Russell of the 8th instant, a copy of which,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 15, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 748.] Legation of the United States, London, July 15, 1864. Sir: John Seymour, the London shipping agent, referred to in my No. 737 of…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, July 20, 1864
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, July 20, 1864. My Lord: I have had the honor to receive your note of the 19th instant, transmitting…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 21, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 752.] Legation of the United States, London, July 21, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a note addressed to…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 28, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 753.] Legation of the United States, London, July 28, 1864. Sir: No despatches have been received from the department this week. This is…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 29, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 756.] Legation of the United States, London, July 29, 1864. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of the London Times of this morning, con-.…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, July 30, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, July 30, 1864. 2. Present form of exequatur to United States consul. 3. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, August 6, 1864. 4. Mr.…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, August 1, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, August 1, 1864. 2. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, August 6, 1864. 3. Her Majesty’s consul at Bilbao to Lord Russell, July 21,…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, August 2, 1864
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, August 2, 1864. My Lord: In consequence of the decision of her Majesty’s government to decline the recognition of…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, August 4, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 758.] Legation of the United States, London, August 4, 1864. Sir: In consequence of a representation made to me by Mr. Wilding, the vice-consul…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, August 18, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 763.] Legation of the United States, London August 18, 1864. Sir: I transmit to you copies of the notes which have passed between Lord…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, August 19, 1864
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, August 19, 1864. My Lord: It is with very great regret that I find myself compelled to call the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, August 25, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 767.] Legation of the United States, London, August 25, 1864. Sir: A telegram was received at this legation yesterday, at one o’clock p. m.,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 1, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 770.] Legation of the United States, London, September 1, 1864. Sir: I am under great obligations to you for the observations contained in your…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 2, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 773.] Legation of the United States, London, September 2, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to forward a copy of a note to me…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 2, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 774.] Legation of the United States, London, September 2, 1864. Sir: Under the directions contained in your despatch No. 1050, of the 29th of…