Letter

Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward , Washington, D. C, December 13, 1867

Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward

No. 167.]

Sir: I inclose you the following telegrams from the Hon. A. Burlingame. It seems he is made the commissioner of the Chinese government with treaty powers, and leaves at once for San Francisco, November 23, 1867.

I am in receipt of your despatches to No. 248 inclusive, with inclosures.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

C. M. CLAY.

Hon. William H. Seward, Washington, D. C.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet 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 Third Session of the Fortiet.