Letter

Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 5, 1864

Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward

Sir: With reference to my note to you of the 23d ultimo, relative to the alleged schemes of so-called confederate agents in Canada against the United States, I have now the honor to transmit to you a copy of a despatch from the governor general of Canada.

I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant.

For Lord LYONS. J. Hume Burnley.

Hon. William H. Seward, &c., &c., &c.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C 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 First Session Thirty-ninth C.