Letter

Elihu B. Washburne to Hamilton Fish, July 25, 1870

[Telegram.]

Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish.

Official notice that France, in present war, adheres to the declaration of Paris, as well in regard to United States as other powers, especially Prussian property in American bottoms, respected unless contraband, and American property respected in Prussian bottoms.

WASHBURNE.
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.