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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 William Hunter, Esq., Acting Secretary of State, Washington, D. C. Addresses, memorials, and resolutions for the United States government, from Galway Working Classes of Ipswich, Temperance Society of Ashton-under-Lyne, Thetford, Norfolk, Ayr, Arbroath, Forfar, Scotland, Preston Union and Emancipation Society, Chichester Town Council, Merthyr Tydfil, Warwick. Addresses, memorials, and resolutions for Mrs. Lincoln, from Galway, Working Classes of Ipswich, Union and Emancipation Society of Ashton-under-Lyne, Temperance Society of Ash-ton-under-Lyne, Chichester Town Council, Merther Tydfil, Warwick. [For above enclosures see Appendix, separate volume.], June 2, 1865

From Charles Francis Adams
To William Hunter, Esq., Acting Secretary of State, Washington, D. C. Addresses, memorials, and resolutions for the United States government, from Galway Working Classes of Ipswich, Temperance Society of Ashton-under-Lyne, Thetford, Norfolk, Ayr, Arbroath, Forfar, Scotland, Preston Union and Emancipation Society, Chichester Town Council, Merthyr Tydfil, Warwick. Addresses, memorials, and resolutions for Mrs. Lincoln, from Galway, Working Classes of Ipswich, Union and Emancipation Society of Ashton-under-Lyne, Temperance Society of Ash-ton-under-Lyne, Chichester Town Council, Merther Tydfil, Warwick. [For above enclosures see Appendix, separate volume.]
June 2, 1865

Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter No. 974.] Legation of the United States, London, June 2, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit an additional number of addresses, resolutions, &c,…

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Charles Francis Adams to William Hunter, Esq., Acting Secretary of State, Washington, D. C. Addresses of condolence for the’ United States government, from Welsh Baptist Association, Southwood, Halifax, Burnham, Somerset, British Temperance League. And for Mrs. Lincoln, from Southwood, near Halifax, British Temperance League. [For enclosures see Appendix, separate volume.], June 8, 1865

From Charles Francis Adams
To William Hunter, Esq., Acting Secretary of State, Washington, D. C. Addresses of condolence for the’ United States government, from Welsh Baptist Association, Southwood, Halifax, Burnham, Somerset, British Temperance League. And for Mrs. Lincoln, from Southwood, near Halifax, British Temperance League. [For enclosures see Appendix, separate volume.]
June 8, 1865

Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter No. 982.] Legation of the United States, London, June 8, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a few-more addresses and resolutions called forth…