Letter

Charles Francis Adams to Edw’d Hamilton, February 23, 1864

Mr. Adams to Mr. Hamilton.

Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of your note of yesterday, apprising me of your having received from the colony of New South Wales a box of parliamentary papers for presentation to the Congress of the United States.

I shall take great pleasure in informing my government of this proceeding, and in directing the despatch agent of the United States to take charge of the papers and transmit them to their destination.

I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS.

Edw’d Hamilton, Esq., Rep. Agent of New South Wales, London.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth 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 Thirty-eighth.