Letter
G. A. Hamilton to Messrs. Laird Brothers, Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, February 2, 1864
Her Majesty’s Treasury to Laird Brothers.
Treasury Chambers, February 2, 1864.
Gentlemen: In reply to your further letter of 25th ultimo, I am desired by the lords commissioners of her Majesty’s treasury to acquaint you that her Majesty’s government cannot permit the iron-clad vessels built in your yard, and now under seizure, to be completed.
I am, gentlemen, your obedient servant,
GEO. A. HAMILTON.
Messrs. Laird Brothers, Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth.