Letter

E. B. Washburne to Hamilton Fish, August 26, 1870

Mr. E. B. Washburne to Mr. Fish.

No. 234.]

Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of the correspondence relating to the protection of subjects of the King of Saxony residing in France by the Government of the United States, as follows:

1st. A translation of a communication from Baron Lüttichau, chargé d’affaires of Saxony, asking that protection may be given.

2d. A copy of my letter to the Duke de Gramont upon the subject; and

3d. A translation of a note from the Foreign Office, signed H. Desprez, giving the entire assent of the government of the Emperor to the protection assumed by this legation.

E. B. WASHBURNE.

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State.

Notes
1. No. 50.
Sources
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.