Letter

EDWARDS PIERREPONT, United States Attorney to Hamilton Fish, December 10, 1869

Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State.

Sir: By order of the court, this day made, the Spanish Cuban gunboats are released. I have directed the marshal to keep them no longer in custody; he will surrender them forthwith.

Yours, very respectfully,

EDWARDS PIERREPONT,
United States Attorney.

Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.

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.