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46,149 lettersNo. 2. [Translation.] The undersigned, members of the permanent committee of the fund of the Spanish convention, before your excellency respectfully set forth: That Mr. Miguel Buch has had the…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 77.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, February 12, 1868. Sir: As a matter of further informational transmit to the department herewith…
Department of State for Finance and Public Credit. Report presented to the Congress of the Union by the Secretary of State for the Department of Finance and Public Credits in…
[Translation.] [Untitled] DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND PUBLIC CREDIT.—SECTION 1. The general ordinance of the maritime and frontier custom-houses of the republic of the 21st of January, 1856, which is…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 76.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, February 8, 1868. Sir: Since the recent entry of Mr. Romero upon the position of…
[Translation.—Unofficial.] Señor Lerdo de Tejada to Mr. Plumb. Mexico, January 27, 1868, Dear Sir: I have received the unofficial letter you have been pleased to address to me, under date…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 72.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, January 28, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copy and translation of…
[From the paper published in the city of Mexico, called the Siglo XIX, No. 193, of the afternoon of January 23, 1868.] [Telegram.—Translation.] San Luis Potosi, January 23, 1868. (Received…
[Untitled] Imprisoned in Casa de Beneficencia, San Luis Potosi, January 15, 1868. Sir: I had this pleasure, on the 3d instant, with a resume of what was passing here in…
[Unofficial.] Mr. Plumb to Señor Lerdo de Tejada. Mexico, January 22, 1868. Dear Sir: I feel it my duty, as the only foreign representative in this country, and in the…
From the paper published in the city of Mexico called the Siglo XIX, No. 183, of the afternoon of January 13, 1868.] [Telegram.—Translation.] San Luis Potosi, January 13, 1868— 10…
Mr. Plumb to. Mr. Seward. No. 70.] Legation of the United States; City of Mexico, January 24, 1868. Sir: On the 13th instant the telegraphic announcement, of which a translation…
[Translation.] Mexico, January 15, 1868. I have had the honor to receive the communication you have been pleased to address to me under this date, informing me that the President…
[Translation.] Department of State and Foreign Relations.–Section of Chancelleria. Taking into consideration your acknowledged patriotism, ability, acquirements, and other qualities, the President has thought proper to appoint you secretary of…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 69.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, January 17, 1868. Sir: Since the reoccupation of this capital by the national government, and…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 68.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, January 16, 1868. Sir: In further reply to your dispatch No. 25, of the 26th…
[Translation.] Mexico, January 7, 1868. Sir: Our desire to act in accord with the parties interested in the English convention has led us to delay our reply to the communication…
[Translation.] Department of Treasury and Public Credit.–Section 2. Notwithstanding what you state in your note of the 27th instant, with reference to the petition which the meeting of creditors resolved…
[Translation.] Mexico, December 27, 1867. Sir: In compliance with what we had the honor to submit to you in our communication of the 24th instant, a meeting of the creditors…
[Translation.] Mexico, December 24, 1867. Sir: Your official communication of the 21st instant has been delivered to us to-day. In it you have been pleased to inform us of the…