Letter
G. F. Seward to Prince Kung, August 13, 1880
[Inclosure 2 in No. 742.]
Mr. Seward to Prince Kung.
Legation of the United States, Peking, August 13, 1880.
Informal.]
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a note from your imperial highness? covering a copy of an edict from His Majesty, directing that the late minister, Chung How, he set at liberty.
I beg leave to express to your imperial highness the pleasure and satisfaction with which I have learned of this action on the part of His Imperial Majesty.
I have, &c.,
GEORGE F. SEWARD.
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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.