Letter
Edw’d Thornton to [Only the portion of these inclosures are transmitted herewith which is necessary to the comprehension of the subsequent correspondence.], June 3, 1870
Mr. Thornton to Mr. Fish.
Washington, June 3, 1870. (Received June 3.)
Sir: In compliance with instructions which I have received from the Earl of Clarendon I have the honor to transmit for your information copy of a letter addressed by the admiralty to the Foreign Office, inclosing copy of one received from Vice-Admiral Wellesley, commanding her Majesty’s naval forces on this station, in which he states the names of the vessels to be employed in maintaining order at the Canadian fisheries, and forwarding a copy of the instructions which were to be issued to the commanders of those vessels.
EDW’D THORNTON.
[Only the portion of these inclosures are transmitted herewith which is necessary to the comprehension of the subsequent correspondence.]
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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 Pr.