Letter

Angel to William H. Seward, May 30, 1861

Author

Angel

Recipient

William H. Seward

Date

May 30, 1861

Type

Letter

Language

English

Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward.

No. 77.]

Legation of the United States,
Stockholm, May 30, 1861.

Sir:

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Herewith I beg permission to enclose a copy of my note to Count Manderstrom, minister of foreign affairs, transmitting copies of the President’s proclamations establishing a blockade of the ports in the seceding States, which I hope may meet your approbation.

I have the honor to be, with great respect, your obedient servant,

BENJ. F. ANGEL.

Hon. Wm. H. Seward, Secretary of State, &c., &c., &c.

Notes

1. [Extract.]

Topics

19th Century Civil War Diplomacy

Sources

FRUS u2014 Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session o View original source ↗

U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session o.