Letter
Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 6, 1862
[Extracts.]
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
No. 125.]
Legation of the United States, London, March 6, 1862.
Sir: Only this morning have I received the despatches by the steamer America, numbered from 182 to 188, both inclusive; and a confidential despatch, marked as 181, in addition to the regular one bearing the same number.
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I transmit herewith the copy of a note addressed by me to Lord Russell, in conformity with the directions contained in your despatch No. 112, of the 31st of January, touching the action of the authorities of Nassau. As yet I have received only the customary formal answer from his lordship announcing a reference for information.
I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS.
Hon. William H. Seward, 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 Third Session Thirty-seventh
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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 Third Session Thirty-seventh.