Letter

Holland, to the undersecretary of state for foreign affairs, May 13, 1870

Mr. Holland to the undersecretary of state for foreign affairs.

Sir: I am directed by Earl Granville to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, requesting to be furnished, for communication to the Government of the United States, with copies of the instructions issued to the commanders of the Canadian vessels engaged in the protection of the fisheries.

Lord Granville desires me to state, for the information of Lord Clarendon, that the Governor General of the Dominion has been requested by telegraph to forward to this office any instructions already issued on this subject, or that may be issued in consequence of Lord Granville’s dispatch to the Governor General, of which a copy is inclosed.

I am, &c.,

H. HOLLAND,
Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr 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 Pr.