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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, August 7, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 254.] Legation of the United States, Paris, August 7, 1868. Sir: I was at the foreign office again yesterday, and renewed my conversation with…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, July 30, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 249.] Legation of the United States, Paris, July 30, 1868. Sir: In pursuance of the instructions contained in your dispatch of the 3d instant,…
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William H. Seward to John A. D, July 3, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dix No. 188.] Department of State, Washington, July 3, 1868. Sir: I have carefully read your dispatch of the 26th of May, No. 231, which relates…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, May 26, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 231.] Legation of the United States, Paris, May 26, 1868. Sir: In my dispatch No. 173 I stated the condition of the question in…
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William H. Seward to John A. D, February 27, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dix No. 152.] Department of State, Washington, February 27, 1868, Sir: Tour two dispatches, the one of the 8th of February, the other of the 10th…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, February 8, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 194.] Legation of the United States, Paris, February 8, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inclose a document which the chargé d’affaires from…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, January 1, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 175.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 1, 1868. Sir: The Emperor received the diplomatic corps according to custom, to-day; after a very…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, December 31, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 173.] Legation of the United States, Paris, December 31, 1867. Sir: Noticing that the President in his annual message calls the attention of Congress…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, November 29, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 160.] Legation of the United States, Paris, November 29, 1867. Sir: I send by the dispatch bag to-day the document from which I made…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, November 26, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 158.] Legation of the United States, Paris, November 26, 1867. Sir: I shall forward, by the dispatch bag of Friday next, the annual account…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, November 22, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 157.] Legation of the United States, Paris, November 22, 1867. Sir: The Paris journals are full of speculations in regard to the Roman question—indeed,…
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The Right Honorable Earl of Clarendon to Edward Thornton, December 24, 1868
[Communicated by the British minister.] Lord Clarendon to Mr. Thornton No. 9.] Foreign Office, December 24, 1868. Sir: Her Majesty’s government, since their accession to office, have had before them…
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Edward Thornton to William H. Seward, December 5, 1868
Mr. Thornton to Mr. Seward Washington, December 5, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday’s date, inclosing copy of a letter from…
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Maria Anna Lynch to To Secretary Seward, November 30, 1868
Maria Lynch to Mr. Seward 72 West Twelfth Street, Chicago, Illinois, November 30, 1868. Sir: I hope you will pardon the liberty I take in asking you to use your…
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William H. Seward to Edward Thornton, December 4, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Thornton Department of State, Washington, December 4, 1868. Sir: I have received from Maria A. Lynch, the sister of Robert B. Lynch, who is now undergoing…
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E., Surgeon Provincial Penitentiary to D. K. McDonell, January 1, 1868
Dr. Dickson to D. K. McDonell, Esq [undated]. Sir: I have the honor to report for the information of the honorable the minister of justice that the convict Robert B.…
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Clement A. Evans to D. K. McDonell, September 9, 1868
Mr. Evans to Mr. McDonell Provincial Penitentiary, September 9, 1868. Sir: In reference to our conversation respecting the work convict Lynch does for me under my contract, I find it…
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Edward Thornton to William H. Seward, October 14, 1868
Mr. Thornton to Mr. Seward Washington, D. C., October 14, 1868. My Dear Mr. Seward: In compliance with the wish which you expressed to me in conversation on Monday last,…
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William H. Seward to Edward Thornton, October 12, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Thornton Department of State, Washington, October 12, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 24th ultimo, in which…
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Edward Thornton to William H. Seward , C. B, September 24, 1868
Mr. Thornton to Mr. Seward Washington, September 24, 1868. Sir: Lord Stanley has instructed me to state to you, for the information of the government of the United States, that…