Letter

Edw’d Thornton to The mean in God’s sight, NASIR BIN-SAID BIN-ABDELLAH . No seal is appended to this signature. The defect is made good by the seal and signature of the Sultan to the ratifications following. G. P. B, July 18, 1873

Author

Edw’d Thornton

Recipient

The mean in God’s sight, NASIR BIN-SAID BIN-ABDELLAH . No seal is appended to this signature. The defect is made good by the seal and signature of the Sultan to the ratifications following. G. P. B

Date

July 18, 1873

Type

Letter

Language

English

No. 194. Sir Edward Thornton to Mr. Davis.

Catskill Station, July 18, 1873. (Received July 19.)

Sir: In compliance with an instruction which I have received from Lord Granville, I have the honor to transmit herewith, for the information of the Government of the United States, a copy of the treaty which has been concluded with the Sultan of Zanzibar for the suppression of the slave-trade.

I have, &c.,

EDW’D THORNTON.

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.