Letter

Henry G. Worthington to Rufino de Elizalde, August 31, 1868

Author

Henry G. Worthington

Recipient

Rufino de Elizalde

Date

August 31, 1868

Type

Letter

Language

English

Mr. Worthington to Señor Rufino de Elizalde.

Legation of the United States, Buenos Ayres, August 31, 1868.

I have the honor to communicate my arrival here as the minister of the United States to reside near this government, and herewith transmit a copy of a letter from the President of the United States accrediting me as such, and respectfully request the appointment of a time and place at which I may be admitted to present personally a sealed letter of credence addressed by my government to his excellency the President of the Argentine Republic. I also have the honor to inclose herein the remarks which I shall address to the President of the Argentine Republic in behalf of my government at said presentation.

With great consideration, permit me to subscribe myself, very truly and respectfully, yours,

HENRY G. WORTHINGTON.

His Excellency Rufino de Elizalde, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Notes

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Topics

19th Century Diplomacy Reconstruction

Sources

FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet View original source ↗

U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet.