Letter

Frelinghuysen to Hall, September 20, 1882

Author

Frelinghuysen

Recipient

Hall

Date

September 20, 1882

Type

Letter

Language

English

No. 31. Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. Hall.

Department of State, Washington, September 20, 1882.

No. 14.]

Sir: Your dispatch No. 9, of the 29th August last, has been received. It transmits a copy and translation of a communication from his excellency Señor Antonio Bátres, the minister of foreign relations of Guatemala, expressing the thanks of the government and people of Guatemala for the attention shown to President Barrios during his recent sojourn in the United States.

In reply I beg that you will assure his excellency the minister for foreign relations that it was a source of much gratification to the President to be able to manifest, by means of the welcome and courtesies extended by this government to President Barrios, the warm sympathy and friendship entertained by the United States for its sister republic of Guatemala.

I am, &c.,

FRED’K T. FRELINGHUYSEN.

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.