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Granville to Sir E. Thornton, May 8, 1872
No. 37. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. Foreign Office, May 8, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America” No. 9, (1872.) p. 9.] Sir: With reference to my dispatch…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 8, 1872
No. 36. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 8, 1872. All the propositions made by the British Government involve covertly, probably without design, what this Government cannot agree…
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Granville Leveson-Gower to Sir E. Thornton, May 7, 1872
No. 35. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. [Extract.] Foreign Office, May 7, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 8.] General Schenck called on me…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, May 7, 1872
No. 34. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram—Extract.] London, May 7, 1872. Your telegram of yesterday was received this morning. After some discussion, Lord Russell’s motion was postponed yesterday to…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 7, 1872
No. 33. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 7, 1872. The President earnestly desires to do everything consistent with his duty to the country and with the great…
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Granville to Sir E. Thornton, May 6, 1872
No. 32. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. Foreign Office, May 6, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America” No. 9, (1872.) p. 7.] Sir: With reference to my other…
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Granville Leveson-Gower to Sir E. Thornton, May 6, 1872
No. 31. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. [Extract.] Foreign Office, May 6, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, p. 6.] With reference to my dispatch of…
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Sir E. Thornton to Granville Leveson-Gower, May 6, 1872
No. 30. Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville. Washington, May 6, 1872. (Received May 20.) [Extract.] [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 5.] I called upon…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 6, 1872
No. 29. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 6, 1872. Your telegram received during the night. An agreement which is to bind the future action of this Government…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, May 6, 1872
No. 28. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, May 6, 1872. Had two hours’ discussion with Granville last night. To-day he hands me, as the result of conference with…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, May 5, 1872
No. 27. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, May 5, 1872. Your telegram of yesterday received to-day. Will endeavor to see Granville to-night or early to-morrow. Will urge him…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 4, 1872
No. 26. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 4, 1872. The President regrets that Her Majesty’s Government have not thought proper to make the proposal mentioned in my…
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Granville to [For inclosure 2 in No. 25, see p. 483 .], May 2, 1872
[Inclosure 1.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, May 2, 1872. [Confidential.] My Dear General Schenck: According to your request I send you the proposed preface to the words…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, May 2, 1872
No 24. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, May 2, 1872. Lord Granville proposes the following as the introductory part of the note submitted to you by my telegram…
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Sir E. Thornton to Granville Leveson-Gower, April 30, 1872
No. 23. Sir E. Thornton to Earl Granville. [Extract.] Washington, April 30, 1872. (Received May 12.) [From British Blue Book North America, No. 9, (1872,) p. 1.] I called upon…
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Robert C. Schenck to Hamilton Fish, April 30, 1872
No. 22. General Schenck to Mr. Fish. [Telegram.] London, April 30, 1872. [For Inclosure 2 in No. 21, see p. 481.] Your 181, received last night, has been by some…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, April 29, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 21.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. 16 Bruton Street, April 29, 1872. [Confidential.] My Dear General: I send you in a rough state a paraphrase of…
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Granville to Sir E. Thornton, April 29, 1872
No. 21. Earl Granville to Sir E. Thornton. Foreign Office, April 29, 1872. [From British Blue Book, “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 2.] Sir: General Schenck told me this…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, April 27, 1872
No. 20. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, April 27, 1872. You are aware that neither in the Case presented in behalf of this Government at Geneva nor in…
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HOAR, Attorney General to Hamilton Fish, November 15, 1869
[127] *Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. Attorney-General’s Office, Washington, November 15, 1869. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith (with request for its return after…