Letter
Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, September 13, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward.
Washington, September 13, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your note of this day’s date, relative to the probable proceedings of the steamer Mary in the port of Halifax, and I beg to say, in reply, that I forwarded at once a copy of your note to his excellency the lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia.
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 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.