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46,149 lettersCircular instructions sent to the legations of the United States at London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Madrid, Brussels, Copenhagen, Florence, The Hague, Lisbon, Stockholm, and Berne. Department of State, Washington, June…
Mr. E. Joy Morris to Mr. Fish. No. 374.] Legation of the United States, Constantinople, September 2, 1870. (Received Sept. 22.) Sir: The Turkish government, however favorably it may have…
Mr. Sickles to Mr. Fish. No. 161.] Legation of the United States, San Ildefonso, September 16, 1870. (Received October 5.) Sir: Immediately after the announcement of the new provisional government…
Mr. Horace Rublee to Mr. Fish. No. 21.] Legation of the United States, Berne, July 25, 1870. (Received August 16, 1870.) Sir: The Federal Assembly of Switzerland concluded its regular…
Mr. Schuyler to Mr. Fish. No. 65.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, August 26, 1870. (Received September 20.) Sir: There are no new developments herewith regard to the…
Mr. Schuyler to Mr. Fish. No. 64.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, August 17, 1870. (Received September 7.) Sir: Great exertions are being made here to induce the…
Mr. Brent to Mr. Fish No. 241.] Legation of the United States, Lima, Peru, October 27, 1870. (Received November 28, 1870.) Sir: I have the honor to inform you that…
Mr. Fish to Baron Gerolt Department of State, Washington, November 1, 1870. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 29th ultimo, submitting, in…
Baron Gerolt to Mr. Fish. Legation of the North German Union, Washington, October 29, 1870. (Received October 29.) Sir: In obedience to a dispatch from Count Bismarck, of the 4th…
Mr. Fish to Baron Gerolt. Department of State, Washington, October 22, 1870. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the…
Mr. Fish to Baron Gerolt. Department of State, Washington, October 19, 1870. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the…
Count Bismarck to Baron Gerolt. Ferrières, September 27, 1870. Sir: The report made by Mr. Jules Favre to his colleagues of his conversation with me on the 21st instant, induces…
Baron Gerolt to Mr. Fish. Legation of the North German Union, Washington, October 17, 1870. (Received October 18.) Sir: The undersigned, envoy and minister plenipotentiary of the North German Union,…
[Translation.] Baron Gerolt to Mr. Fish Legation of the North German Union, Washington, October 15, 1870. (Received October 17.) The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the North German…
[Translation.] Chancellor Thiele to Baron Gerolt. Berlin, September 27, 1870. In the session of the Corps Législatif of September 1, the then minister of foreign affairs, the Prince de la…
[Translation.] Baron Gerolt to Mr. Fish, Legation of the North German Union, Washington, October 12, 1870. (Received October 13.) The undersigned, envoy and minister plenipotentiary of the North German Union,…
Baron Alvensleben to Mr. Fish. Legation of the North German Union, Washington, September 16, 1870. (Received September 16.) The undersigned has the honor very respectfully to express his most grateful…
Mr. Fish to Baron Gerolt. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, September 16, 1870. Sir: I have the honor to inclose, for your information and that of your government, a copy of…
Mr. Davis to Baron Gerolt. Department of State, Washington, September 8, 1870. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 29th of August last,…
The King of Prussia to the Pope. Berlin, July 30, 1870. Most August Pontiff: I was not surprised, but profoundly moved, on reading the touching words written by your hand…