Letter

Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, February 4, 1865

Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward

Sir: With reference to your notes of the 13th of October and the 29th of November, and to my note of the 30th of November, I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of a despatch which I have received from his excellency the governor general of Canada, stating that he has issued his warrant for the extradition of Bennet G. Burley.

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.

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.