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46,149 lettersMr. Webb to Rear-Admiral Davis. Legation of the United States, Boa Viagem, October 9, 1868. Sir: On returning from the United States consulate to the ferry, yesterday afternoon, when passing…
Rear-Admiral Davis to Mr. Webb. United States Flag-ship Guerriere, (1st rate), Rio de Janeiro, October 8, 1868. Sir: I owe you, perhaps, an apology for not having acknowledged sooner the…
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. No. 75.] Legation of the United States, Rio de Janeiro, October 24, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith the continuance of…
Mr. Webb to Rear-Admiral Davis. Legation of the United States, Boa Viagem, opposite Rio, October 6, 1868. My Dear Sir: I yesterday received from Ms excellency Charles A. Washburn, United…
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States, Boa Viagem, October 8, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inclose a copy of a letter addressed to…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Webb. No. 235.] Department of State, September 15, 1868. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch of the 7th of August, which is…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Webb. No. 233.] Department of State, Washington, August 17, 1868. Sir: Your dispatch of the 7th day of July, No. 68, has been received. I learn…
Mr. Webb to Senhar Paranhos. Legation of the United States, Boa Viagem, August 5, 1868. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from the United States, has the honor to…
[Translation.] Senhor Paranhos to Mr. Webb. Central Section, Department of Foreign Affairs, Rio de Janeiro, August 5, 1868. The undersigned, councillor to his Imperial Majesty, and his minister and secretary…
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States, Boa Viagem, opposite Rio, August 7, 1868—5 p. m. Sir: In my last I stated that the minister of…
Mr. Webb to Senhor de Souza. Legation of the United States, Rio de Janeiro, July 13, 1868. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from the United States, has the…
[Translation.] Senhor de Souza to Mr. Webb. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Central Section, No. 4. Rio de Janeiro, July 9, 1868. The undersigned councilor to his Majesty the Emperor, minister…
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. No. 70.] Legation of the United States, Rio de Janeiro, July 22, 1868. Sir: By the steamer to Marseilles on the 15th I wrote…
[Translation.] Marquis de Caxias to Lieut. Commander W. A. Kirkland, U. S. N. [Office of the Commander-in-chief of all the Brazilian forces, and for the time being of the allied…
Lieutenant Commander KirMand to the Marquis de Caxias. United States Steamer Wasp, Curupaiti, May 24, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the…
Lieutenant Commander Kirkland to Mr. Washburn. United States Steamer Wasp, Curupaiti, May 23, 1868. Sir: Your communications of the 14th and 15th instant were received by me on the 21st…
The Marquis de Caxias to Lieutenant Commander Kirkland, [Office of Commander-in-chief of all the Brazilian forces, and for the time being of the allied armies operating against the government of…
Lieutenant Commander Kirkland to the Marquis de Caxias. United States Steamer Wasp, Curupaiti, May 22, 1868. Sir: I have this day received a communication from his excellency Charles A. Washburn,…
Mr. Washburn to Lieutenant Commander Kirkland. Headquarters Paraguay Army, San Fernando, May 15, 1868. Sir: Since writing my letter of yesterday President Lopez has given me some further information in…
Mr. Washburn to Commander Kirkland. Headquarters Paraguay Army, San Eernando, May 14, 1868. Sir: Your two letters of April 26 were received by me in Asuncion on the 7th instant.…