Letter
Henry Hammond to Mes, November 2, 1863
Her Majesty’s Foreign Office to Laird Brothers.
Foreign Office, November 2, 1863.
Gentlemen: I am directed by Earl Russell to acknowledge the receipt of your telegraphic message of the 31st ultimo, renewing your protest against the removal from the docks of the two iron-clad vessels now under seizure by the crown; and I am to state to you that the matter has been referred to the lords commissioners of her Majesty’s treasury.
I am, gentlemen, your obedient servant,
E. HAMMOND.
Messrs. Laird, 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.