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46,149 lettersMr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. Department of State Washington, May 13, 1869. [53] Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister from Spain, has orally *and informally represented to…
[52] *Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. Office of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of New York, 41 Chambers street, May 12, 1869.…
[Inclosure.] Mr. Grinnell, collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Custom-House, New York,May 11, 1869. Sir: Since my letter of yesterday with reference to the steamship Quaker City, I…
Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary State. Treasury Department, Washington, May 12, 1872. Sir: In addition to the information which I had the honor to submit…
[Inclosure.] Mr. Grinnell, collector, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Custom-House, New York, Collector’s Office, May 10, 1869. Sir: In reply to your letter of May 8 instant, with…
Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. Treasury Department, Washington, May 11, 1869. [49] Sir: I have the honor herewith to trans*mit a copy of…
My. Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. United States Marshal’s Office, [48] *Southern District of New York, New York, May 11, 1869. Sir: My instructions in…
Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General, to Mr. Pierrepont, district attorney. [Telegram.] Washington, May 11, 1869. Edwards Pierrepont, Esq., New York: Look out for the Quaker City, and on complaint, with proof of…
[47] *Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. Treasury Department, Washington, May 10, 1869. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the…
[43] *Mr. Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. United States Marshal’s Office, New York, May 9, 1869. Sir: I have the honor to state that your…
Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal, New York. [Telegram.] Department of State,. Washington, May 8, 1869. General Frances C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:…
Mr. Barlow, United States Marshal, to Mr. Fish, Secretary of State. [Telegram.] New York, May 8, 1869. Secretary of State: [42] I have been aboard Quaker City. Alterations in her…
[41] *Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Department of State, Washington, May 8, 1869. Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister of Spain here, has represented…
Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General. Department of State, Washington, May 8, 1869. [40] *Sir: Mr. Roberts, the minister of Spain, late in the business hours, yesterday,…
Mr. Barlow, United States marshal, to Mr. Fishy Secretary of State. [Telegram.] New York, May 7, 1869. Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State: Telegram just received. I will at once…
Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal, New York. [Telegram.] Department of State, Washington, May 7, 1869. Francis C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York: The…
[Inclosure No. 2.] Commodore P. de Krafft to Rear-Admiral Hoff, commanding North Atlantic squadron. Mississippi River, April 11, 1869. [38] Sir: In obedience to your order of the 8th instant,…
[Inclosure No. 1.] Rear-Admiral Hoff, commanding North Atlantic squadron, to Mr. Borie, Secretary of the Navy. North Atlantic Squadron, United States Flag-Ship Contoocook, Pensacola Bay, April 13, 1869. [37] Sir:…
Vice-Admiral Porter, for Secretary of the Navy, to the President. Navy Department, Washington, April 21, 1869. Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith, for your information, a copy of…
Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Roberts, Spanish minister. Department of State, Washington, April 7, 1869. Sir: In answer to your informal communication concerning the steamer Salvador, I have…