Letter
John A. Dix to William H. Seward, July 26, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward
No. 109.]
Legation of the United States, Paris, July 26, 1867.
Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, in compliance with your instructions in despatch No. 52, I communicated to the government of France a copy of an instruction of the 25th March last, No. 194, addressed to Mr. Burlingame, the minister of the United States in China.
I now enclose a translation of a letter from the Marquis de Moustier on the same subject, addressed to me on the 24th instant, with a copy of a despatch addressed by the minister of foreign affairs of France, also in translation, to his excellency Lord Cowley, ambassador of her Britannic Majesty at Paris.
I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
JOHN A. DIX.
Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Fortie
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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 of the Fortie.