Letter

Francis J. Blair to William H. Seward, July 17, 1866

Mr. Blair to Mr. Seward.

Dear Sir: I beg to call your attention to the enclosed letter from John B. Olfers, a citizen of Maryland, and to ask the aid of your department in procuring the discharge of his son from the Hanoverian army. You will see by the papers enclosed that his son, John Henry Olfers, is a native-born citizen of the United States.

I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

M. BLAIR.

Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, Washington.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty View original source ↗
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.