Letter

McKEE, United States Consul , & c to A. A. Burton, July 25, 1865

Mr. McKee to Mr. Burton

No. 17.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 23, covering enclosure to the commander of the naval forces in this port. Immediately on receipt I transmitted enclosure to Commander Murray, senior officer now in the bay of Panama.

I also communicated contents of your despatch, confidentially, as authorized by you, to General Gutierrez.

All quiet; how long it may so continue I am unable to inform you.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

ALEX. E. McKEE, United States Consul, &c.

Hon. A. A. Burton, Minister Resident of the United States of America, Bogota.

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