Letter

Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, August 18, 1864

Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.

No. 763.]

Sir: I transmit to you copies of the notes which have passed between Lord Russell and myself on the subject of the form of exequatur used by the United States, as I was directed to bring it before him by your despatch No. 1027, of the 9th of July.

I likewise append a copy of the form granted by the British government, just as it passed through my hauds, in the case of Mr. Humphrey, which may prove convenient to you for reference.

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

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS.

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

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.