Letter
De Lesseps to James C. Morton, June 25, 1884
[Inclosure 1 in No. 582.—Translation.]
M. de Lesseps to Mr. Morton.
Comité de l’Union Franco-Américaine, Paris, June 25, 1884.
Monsieur le Ministre: I have the honor to inform you that agreeably to the understanding with the president of the council, we have taken the necessary measures for the organization of our ceremony of presentation of the statue for Friday, the 4th of July, at 11 o’clock a. m.
In the name of the committee I come, therefore, to renew, officially, our invitation that you kindly receive the homage of the work addressed to the great American sister Republic by the Franco-American Union.
Please receive, &c.
In the name of the Franco-American Union,
The president of the committee,
FERD. DE LESSEPS.
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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 P.