Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 11, 1867
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1366.] Legation of the United States, London, May 11, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatch No. 1967,…
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.
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1366.] Legation of the United States, London, May 11, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatch No. 1967,…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1369.] Legation of the United States, London, May 18, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of a telegram in cipher, of the…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1370.] Legation of the United States, London, May 21, 1867. Sir: A few days ago a gentleman by the name of W. W. Holmes…
Mr. Adams to Lord Stanley Legation of the United States, London, May 25, 1867. My Lord: Under instructions from the government which I have the honor to represent, I feel…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1375.] Legation of the United States, London, May 28, 1867. Sir: It was not until Thursday of last week that any doubts were entertained…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1379.] Legation of the United States, London, June 4, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatch No. 1985,…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1383.] Legation of the United States, London, June 12, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department numbered from…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1386] Legation of the United States, London, June 14, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of the London Times of…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1393.] Legation of the United States, London, June 22, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a small box containing a gold…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1399.] Legation of the United States, London, July 3, 1867. Sir: In accordance with the instructions contained in your despatch No. 1998, of the…
Mr. Adams to Lord Stanley Legation of the United States, London, July 3, 1867. My Lord: It has come to the knowledge of the government which I have the honor…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1401.] Legation of the United States, London, July 5, 1867. Sir: Since the date of my despatch No. 1379, to which your No. 2005,…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1402.] Legation of the United States, London, July 6, 1867. Sir: The event of the week, which has excited the most public attention, has…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1404.] Legation of the United States, London, July 9, 1867. Sir: In connection with your despatch, No. 1886, of the 10th of December last,…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1405.] Legation of the United States, London, July 13, 1867. Sir: The accounts received from Mexico of the execution of the Archduke Maximilian have…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1407.] Legation of the United States, London, July 16, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I had a visit this…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1409.] Legation of the United States, London, July 22, 1867. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your printed circular of the 29th…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1421.] Legation of The United States, London, August 9, 1867. Sir: After many months of continued excitement, the great measure for the extension of…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1426.] Legation of the United States, London, August 21, 1867. Sir: In connection with your despatch, No. 2031, of the 6th instant, relative to…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1429.] Legation of the United States, London, August 23, 1867. Sir: In connection with your despatch No. 2033, relative to the case of S.…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1433.] Legation of the United States, London, August 27, 1867. Sir: In connection with my despatches Nos. 1428 and 1429, of last week relating…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1438.] Legation of the United States, London, September 3, 1867. Sir: In connection with your despatch No. 2032, in regard to the case of…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1442.] Legation of the United States, London, September 6, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that on the 24th of August…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1443.] Legation of the United States, London, September 7, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department numbered from…