Letter

Chester Holcombe to Evarts, June 25, 1878

No. 89. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts.

No. 14.]

Sir: Inviting your attention to Mr. Seward’s several dispatches upon the conservation of the harbor and the approaches to the port of Shanghai, and notably to his numbers 364, 371, 402, 411, and 412, I have the honor to hand to you herewith a copy of a letter of thanks for his course in the business, addressed to him by the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce through the vice-consul-general.

I have, &c.,

CHESTER HOLCOMBE.
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