Letter

Claim of George Alfred Trenholm, of Charleston, S. C.,, July 3, 1863

No. 1.

Claim of George Alfred Trenholm, of Charleston, S. C.,

Against the government of the United States of America, through the agencies and under the plighted guarantees assumed by her Britannic Majesty’s government in its recognition of the Confederate States as belligerents, and its avowal of neutrality in the contest between the said Confederate States and the said United States.

£ s. d.
Amount of salary and expenses paid by Messrs. Henry, Adderly & Co., as per their account marked A 11,198 17 7
Actual loss on cargo, as shown by statement marked B and the 17,532 05 0
Cost of repairs as estimated by board of surveyors, as shown by certified copy of survey 14,000 00 0
Loss of freight for one round voyage, as shown by statement C and accompanying documents 26,407 04 2
69,138 06 9
GEORGE A. TRENHOLM, By his agent, JOHN B. LAFITTE.

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.