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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 8, 1872
No. 95. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 8, 1872. The reference to any conversation with Thornton is unjustified. I have invariably told him, as I have told…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, July 7, 1872
No. 94. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London June 7, 1872. (Received 7 p.m.) I have just received the following from Lord Granville: [Earl Granville to General Schenck.] Sir:…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 4, 1872
No. 93. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.—Extract.] Washington, June 7, 1872. Your telegrams of yesterday received last evening. I have been quite ill and unable to reply sooner or…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, June 6, 1872
No. 92. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, June 6, 1872. (Received 7.20 p.m.) Since my former telegram to-day I have seen Lord Granville and stated to him that…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 5, 1872
No. 90. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 5, 1872. We cannot agree to the suggestion in your telegram of this date. This Government deals with the British…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, June 5, 1872
No. 89. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, June 5, 1872. (Received at 10.45 a.m.) Opposition members in Parliament have strange and unworthy suspicions and fears that the last…
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No. 88.Memorandum read by Lord Granville in the House of Lords., June 4, 1872
No. 88. Memorandum read by Lord Granville in the House of Lords. [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 37.] I have spoken to General Schenck as…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 4, 1872
No. 87. Mr. Fish to General Schenck.. [Telegram.] Washington, June 4, 1872. The Government of the United States differs entirely from the opinion expressed in Lord Granville’s note to you,…
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Sir Edward Odo Russell to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, March 27, 1863
[Inclosure in No. 86.] Earl Russell to Lord Lyons. Foreign Office, March 27, 1863. My Lord: Mr. Adams having asked for an interview, I bad along conversation with hiui yesterday…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 3, 1872
No. 86. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. Department of State, Washington, June 3, 1872. No. 216.] Sir: Your dispatch No. 233 of the 18th ultimo, inclosing copy of supplement to…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, June 3, 1872
No. 85. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, June 3, 1872. (Received 11.25 p.m.) I found this morning I had partly misunderstood Lord Granville. Her Majesty’s Government are of…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, June 2, 1872
No. 83. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, June 2, 1872. (Received 1.20 o’clock.) Your telegram of yesterday just received. I will communicate it to Lord Granville to-morrow. Must…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 2, 1872
No. 84. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 2, 1872. Confidential. We concur in the opinion that the Arbitrators have the power to adjourn either on their own…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 1, 1872
No. 80. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 1, 1872. The fifth Article of the Treaty requires the written arguments to be presented by the 15th Jane. The…
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Robert C. Schenck to Granville Leveson-Gower, May 31, 1872
[Inclosure 2 in No. 79.] General Schenck to Earl Granville. 58 Great Cumberland Place,May 31, 1872, midnight. My Lord: I have just received from Mr. Fish a telegraphic dispatch, of…
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Robert C. Schenck to Granville Leveson-Gower, May 31, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 79.] General Schenck to Earl Granville. 58 Great Cumberland Place, Hyde Park, W.,Friday, 2.45 a.m., May 31, 1872. My Lord: I have just been called from…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, June 1, 1872
No. 81. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, June 1, 1872. (Received 3.30 p.m.) Your telegram of yesterday was received at midnight, and immediately communicated to Lord Granville, who…
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Sir E. Thornton to Granville Leveson-Gower, May 31, 1872
No. 78. Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville. [Extract.] Washington, May 31, 1872. (Received June 11.) [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 46.] I received a…
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Granville to Sir E. Thornton, May 31, 1872
No. 77. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. Foreign Office, May 31, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 33.] Sir: I send you the draught…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 31, 1872
No. 76. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.—Extract.] Washington, May 31, 1872. As stated in a previous dispatch which you communicated to Her Majesty’s Government, unless a treaty be signed…