George Bancroft was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state of Massachusetts and at the national and international levels.
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 314.] American Legation, Berlin, December 28, 1871. (Received Jan. 16.) Sir: Herewith I inclose a translation of a letter received from the Chancellor of…
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 369.] American Legation, Berlin, June 11, 1872. (Received June 27.) Sir: Admiral Prevost arrived yesterday from London with the second and definitive statement of…
[Inclosure No. 4.] Mr Bancroft to Mr. Odo Russell. American Legation, Berlin, June 11, 1872. Sir: The undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to…
[Inclosure No. 3.] Mr. Bancroft to the Prince Bismarck. American Legation, Berlin, June 11, 1872. The undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, takes leave…
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 373.] American Legation, Berlin, June 17, 1872. (Received July 3.) Sir: I send you by the Hamburg packet of the 19th instant three bound…
[Extract.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 377.] American Legation, Berlin, June 24, 1872. (Received July 13.) Sir: * * * * * * * I transmit a translation of…
No. 379.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, June 28, 1872. (Received July 15.) Sir: I am officially informed that the names of the gentlemen who will be…
[Extract.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 401.] American Legation, Berlin, September 30, 1872. (Received October 16.) Sir: I am assured, on the best authority, that the decision respecting our…
[Extract.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 410.] American Legation, Berlin, October 4, 1872. (Received November 7.) Sir: The papers relating to our Arbitration were completely finished last week and…
[Telegram.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. Berlin, October 23, 1872. (Received October 23.) The three Experts to whom the American Memorial on the Canal de Haro and the British Case…
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. No. 415.] American Legation, Berlin, October 24, 1872. (Received November 14.) Sir: The importance of the award of the German Emperor is known in England…
[Inclosure No. 4.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Von Balan. American Legation, Berlin, October 24, 1872. Mr. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: I have communicated to my Government the Award…
No. 505. Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, September 8, 1873. (Received September 26.) No. 518.] Sir: The main question on which you inquire in your instruction No.…
No. 263. Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, April 27, 1874. (Received May 13.) No. 586.] Sir: The Emperor in person prorogued the Imperial Diet yesterday. Four of…
No. 264. Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, June 26, 1874. (Received July 17.) No. 599.] Sir: I have the honor to inclose to you herewith the translation…
No. 265. Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, June 29, 1874. (Received July 23.) No. 600.] Sir: The ministry of the interior is becoming every day more strict…
No. 266. Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Berlin, June 30, 1874. (Received July 23.) No. 602.] Sir: My last act of public duty before leaving Berlin shall be…