Letter
James E. Harvey to William H. Seward, November 2, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward.
No. 301.]
Legation of the United States, Lisbon, November 2, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith the translation of a letter published in one of the leading journals of this city, which professes to give the details of an event at Bahia that had occasioned much excitement there.
I am informed that the late commander of the Florida was among the passengers in the Brazilian packet for Southampton yesterday, by which this news was brought to Lisbon.
I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,
JAMES E. HARVEY.
Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, Washington City.
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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.