Letter
Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 12, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward
Washington, December 12, 1864.
Sir: I forwarded, on the 30th ultimo, to his excellency the governor general of Canada, copies of your note of the 29th ultimo, and of its enclosures, relative to the alleged existence of a military organization in Canada of fugitives from the United States.
I have now the honor to transmit to you a copy of his excellency’s reply.
I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant,
J. HUME BURNLEY.
Hon. William H. Seward, &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C
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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 First Session Thirty-ninth C.