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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, May 10, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, May 10, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your lordship’s note of the…
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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, May 12, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, May 12, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your note of the 10th…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 15, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 160.] Legation of the United States, London, May 15, 1862. Sir: I have had the honor to receive from the department despatches numbered from…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 22, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 164.] Legation of the United States, London, May 22, 1862. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered from…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 23, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 165.] Legation of the United States, London, May 23, 1862. Sir: In the conference with Lord Russell on the 20th, to which I have…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 11, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 11, 1862. My Lord: I am instructed to submit to the consideration of her Majesty’s government copies of…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 13, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 174.] Legation of the United States, London, June 13, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of Lord Russell’s note to…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 13, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 13, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your lordship’s note of the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 18, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 175.] Legation of the United States, London, June 18, 1862. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department numbered…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 20, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 176.] Legation of the United States, London, June 20, 1862. Sir: I had a conference with Lord Russell yesterday at four o’clock. I began…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 23, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 23, 1862. My Lord: Some time since, it may be recollected by your lordship that I felt it…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 26, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 180.] Legation of the United States, London, June 26, 1862. Sir: Matters remain here pretty much in the same condition that they were…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 3, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 182.] Legation of the United States, London, July 3, 1862. Sir: I take advantage of the absence of any despatches this week which call…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, July 7, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, July 7, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 4th…
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Charles Francis Adams to Henry Wilding, July 7, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Wilding. Legation of the United States, London, July 7, 1862. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of a note received by me from Lord Russell, in…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 9, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 184.] Legation of the United States, London, July 9, 1862. Sir:I have to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatches numbered 274,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 11, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 189.] Legation of the United States, London, July 11, 1862. That there has been more or less of communication between the great powers on…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, July 14, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, July 14, 1862. My Lord: I am directed to lay before your lordship copies of despatches transmitted to me,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 17, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 188.] Legation of the United States, London, July 17, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of my note to Lord…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 18, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 191.] Legation of the United States, London, July 18, 1862. Sir: I have only time before the closing of the bag to transmit the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 24, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 194.] Legation of the United States, London, July 24, 1862. Sir: In answer to your despatch numbered 289, of the 5th of July, I…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 25, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 196.] Legation of the United States, London, July 25, 1862. Sir: Since the date of my despatch (No. 187) of the 11th of July,…
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Charles Francis Adams to John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, July 28, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, July 28, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your note of the 25th…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 31, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 199.] Legation of the United States, London, July 31, 1862. Sir: You must long before this have received all the information respecting the Laird…