Letter
John Bigelow to M. Drouyn de Lhuys, February 9, 1865
[Enclosure No. 2.]
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Drouyn de Lhups.
Legation of the United States, Paris, February 9, 1865,
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s communication of the 8th instant, in reference to the recent equipment of a steamer-of-war of French construction in the bay of Quiberon, together with the report of his excellency the minister of marine on that subject. I shall lose no time in communicating them to my government.
I avail myself of this occasion to renew assurances of the very high consideration, with which I have the honor to be your excellency’s very obedient and very humble servant,
JOHN BIGELOW.
His Excellency M. Drouyn de Lhuys, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C
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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 First Session Thirty-ninth C.