Letter

FISH, Secretary to John Lothrop Motley, November 15, 1870

[Telegram.]

Mr. Fish to Mr. Motley.

Motley, Minister London:

Send by first opportunity following:

Washburne, Minister Paris:

The President instructs me to say, that whenever you and Read, or either, desire or find it convenient to leave Paris you are at liberty to do so; in that event he, or you, or both, will go to Tours and communicate with the proper official there. Inform Read of this.

FISH, Secretary.

Also send copy of this by mail to Bancroft, who will also endeavor to send it to Washburne.

FISH, Secretary.
Notes
1. No. 130.
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.