Letter
A. A. Burton to F. W. Rice, December 20, 1865
Mr. Burton to Mr. Rice
No. 16.]
Legation of the United States, Bogota, December 20, 1865.
Sir: Your two notes of November 24, 1865, relating to the killing of a negro on the wharf at Aspinwall by a sentinel of the United States steamer James Adger, on the 10th ultimo, was received to-day. I will thank you to inquire into and inform me as fully as practicable of the facts connected with the occurrence.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
ALLAN A. BURTON.
F. W. Rice, Esq., United States Consul, Aspinwall.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty.