Letter
CANBY, Brigadier General, A to William H. Seward, January 16, 1864
General Canby to Mr. Seward.
War Department, Washington City, January 16, 1864.
Sir: The Secretary-of War instructs me to transmit to you the accompanying copy of the report made to this department regarding the complaints preferred by the master, mate, and engineer of the British steamer Victor, of cruel treatment in Fort Taylor, Key West, to which attention was invited in your letter of the 4th of November last, enclosing a copy of a note from Lord Lyons of the 31st of the month previous, on this subject.
I have the honor to be your obedient servant,
ED. R. S. CANBY, Brigadier General, A. A. G.
The Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth
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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 Thirty-eighth.