Letter

John Russell to Mason, July 18, 1863

No. 10.

Earl Russell to Mr. Mason.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th instant, enclosing twelve affidavits made by passengers on board the steamer Margaret and Jessie, respecting the sinking of that vessel by a shot from a United States man-of-war, and I beg leave to thank you for the communication of these papers.

I am, &c.,

RUSSELL.
Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth 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 Second Session Thirty-eighth.