Letter

DAVIS, Acting Secretary to E. R. Hoar , Attorney-General. [For inclosure see ante , p. 739.], August 13, 1869

Mr. Davis, Acting Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney General.

Sir: I give you herewith, for your information, a transcript of a letter from the Acting Secretary of the Navy, of the 11th instant, relative te the transfer of the Spanish gun-boats which were recently seized by order of the President, to the custody *of the commandant of the navy-yard at New York. [768]

I am, sir, &c.,

J. C. B. DAVIS,
Acting Secretary.

The Hon. E. R. Hoar, Attorney-General.

[For inclosure see ante, p. 739.]

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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr.