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Charles Francis Adams to W. S. Nichols, February 2, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Nichols. Legation of the United States, London, February 2, 1863. Sir: I shall be pleased to transmit to the President of the United States the resolutions…
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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 H. Seward, February 5, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 315.] Legation of the United States, London, February 5, 1863. 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, February 6, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 316.] Legation of the United States, London, February 6, 1863. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of the Queen’s speech delivered through a…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Honorable Earl Russell, February 9, 1863
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, February 9, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to present to your lordship’s attention a number of papers…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 12, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 320.] Legation of the United States, London, February 12, 1863. Sir: The non-arrival of the regular weekly steamer, the China, has left me…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 13, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 324.] Legation of the United States, London, February 13, 1863. Sir: I have received from Mr. Sprague, the consul at Gibraltar, a telegram announcing…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Honorable Earl Russell, February 16, 1863
[Enclosure.] Mr. Adams to Earl Russell, February 16, 1863. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell. Legation of the United States, London, February 16, 1863. My Lord: I have received information of…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 19, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 331.] Legation of the United States, London, February 19, 1863. Sir: In accordance with the desire expressed in your despatch (No. 466) of the…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Honorable Earl Russell, February 19, 1863
Mr. Adams to Lord Russell. Legation of the United States, London, February 19, 1863. My Lord: At the request of my government I have the honor to submit to your…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 20, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 333.] Legation of the United States, London, February 20, 1863. Sir: Shortly after I received the intelligence of the arrival of the Sumter at…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 26, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 337.] Legation of the United States, London, February 26, 1863. Sir: I omitted last week much notice of the telegram received from you,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 27, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 338.] Legation of the United States, London, February 27, 1863. Sir: I now transmit the copy of a note addressed to me by Lord…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Honorable Earl Russell, March 2, 1863
Mr. Adams to Lord Russell. Legation of the United States, London, March 2, 1863. 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, March 5, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 339.] Legation of the United States, London, March 5, 1863. Sir: This morning I received despatches from the department, numbered from 473 to…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 6, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 344.] Legation of the United States, London, March 6, 1863. Sir: The attention of the public is now so fixed upon the approaching festivities…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 12, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 353.] Legation of the United States, London, March 12, 1863. Sir: The three printed documents relating to America furnished to Parliament by the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 13, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 350.] Legation of the United States, London, March 13, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to the President the resolutions adopted…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Honorable Earl Russell, March 14, 1863
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, March 14, 1863, on failure of his remonstrance to prevent the Sumter remaining at Liverpool. 2. Same to same, March 14, on rebel…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 19, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 351.] Legation of the United States, London, March 19, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 19, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 352.] Legation of the United States, London, March 19, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of two notes which I…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, March 23, 1863
Mr. Adams to Lord Russell. Legation of the United States, London, March 23, 1863. My Lord: I had the honor to receive your lordship’s note of the 21st instant, apprising…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 26, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 355.] Legation of the United States, London, March 26, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you copies of the Daily…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, March 26, 1863
[Enclosures] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, about the Phantom, &c., March 26, 1863. 2. Mr. Dudley to Mr. Adams, about same, March 24, 1863. 3. Lord Russell to Mr.…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 27, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 358.] Legation of the United States, London, March 27, 1863. Sir: After I had sent my note to the committee of the Trades…