Letter

E.hammond to Messrs. Sinclair & Co, January 6, 1864

Author

E.hammond

Recipient

Messrs. Sinclair & Co

Date

January 6, 1864

Type

Letter

No. 4.

Mr. Hammond to Messrs. Sinclair & Co.

Foreign Office, January 6, 1864.

Gentlemen: I am directed by Earl Russell to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant, respecting the seizure of the bark Saxon by the United States steamer Vanderbilt; and I am to inform you that this case is under the consideration of her Majesty’s government.

I am, &c.,

E.HAMMOND.

Topics

19th Century Civil War Diplomacy

Sources

FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth 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 Second Session Thirty-eighth.