Letter

C. Matias Romero to William H. Seward, November 20, 1866

Author

C. Matias Romero

Recipient

William H. Seward

Date

November 20, 1866

Type

Letter

Language

English

Señor Romero to Mr. Seward

Mexican Legation in the United States of America, Washington, November 20, 1866.

Mr. Secretary: I have the honor to transmit to you, for the information of the United States government, the accompanying documents, containing official reports of recent events in the eastern military division of the Mexican republic.

I call your special attention to two important victories of General Diaz over the French and Austrians on the 3d and 18th of October last, at Miahuatlan and Carbonera, in the State of Oaxaca.

I avail myself of this occasion to renew, Mr. Secretary, the assurances of my most distinguished consideration.

M. ROMERO.

Hon. William H. Seward, &c., & c., & c.

Notes

1. [Translation.

Topics

19th Century Diplomacy Reconstruction

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.