Letter

De Long to Soyeshima Tane-omi, Oyeno Kagenori, and Mr. Garcia, August 12, 1873

Author

De Long

Recipient

Soyeshima Tane-omi, Oyeno Kagenori, and Mr. Garcia

Date

August 12, 1873

Type

Letter

Language

English

[Inclosure 16.]

C. E. De Long to Soyeshima Tane-omi, Oyeno Kagenori, and Mr. Garcia.

United States Legation, Yokohama, August 12, 1873.

No. 64.]

The undersigned has the honor to advise you that on yesterday he signed the bill of sale of the bark Maria Luz, and received from C. A. Fletcher & Co. the proceeds of her sale, less their account of sales, for which please find copy of their receipt, (marked inclosure No. 1,) paid Messrs. Walsh, Hall & Co. the account for expenses of vessel to date, for which please find copy of their receipt (marked inclosure No. 2,) and deposited the balance in the Hong-Kong and Shanghai Bank in trust for the creditors of the bark Maria Luz, as per certificate to that effect, marked inclosure No. 3.

Trusting that in this action he has followed your wishes, the undersigned has the honor to subscribe himself your obedient servant,

C. E. DE LONG.

Topics

19th Century Diplomacy Reconstruction

Sources

FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P 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 P.