Letter

Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 7, 1863

Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.

No. 408.]

Sir: In accordance with your directions contained in No. 553, of the 17th of April, I have addressed a note to Lord Russell asking the attention of her Majesty’s government to the adoption of the measure contained in the act of Congress of the 3d of March, 1863, facilitating the taking of testimony, and suggesting co-operation.

A copy of that note is herewith transmitted.

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

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS.

Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, &c.

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