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46,149 lettersMr. Otterbourg to Mr. F. W. Seward No. 29.] Consulate of the United States of America, City of Mexico, April 30, 1867. Sir: The army of General Porfirio Diaz, now…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 27.] New Orleans, April 24, 1867. Sir: Mr. Marshall, our consul at Matamoros, came to this city yesterday and returned to-day. I learn from…
[Translation.] Senor Pereda to Mr. Hooricks Mexico, April 10, 1867. The undersigned, assistant secretary of the department of foreign affairs, during the indisposition of his excellency the minister, and as…
[Circular to consuls.] Legation oF the United States, Mexico, June 18, 1862. Sir: On the 22d of May last I informed you that the republics of Bremen, Hamburg, and Lubeck…
Mr. Otterbourg to Mr. F. W. Seward No. 25.] Consulate of the United States, Mexico, April 17, 1867. Sir: In pursuance of the resolution to defend the capital adopted in…
Mr. Otterbourg to Mr. F. W. Seward No. 24.] Consulate of the United States, Mexico, April 11, 1867. Sir: To the facts already reported in despatch No. 21, April 7,…
[Telegram.] Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward New Orleans, April 8, 1867. I started messenger for San Luis Potosi with despatches, this a. m., to Galveston, by rail and steamer; thence…
[Extract.] Mr. Jacot to Mr. Otterbourg Consular Agency of the United States of America, Puebla, April 5, 1867. Sir: The siege is happily over. The defenders of the city did…
[Translation.] Queretaro, March 2, 1867. My Dear Minister Aguirre: As my departure for Queretaro when I put myself at the head of the newly formed army might be falsely interpreted…
Mr. Otterbourg to Mr. Seward No. 21.] Consulate of the United States, Mexico, April 7, 1867. Sir: Lieutenant General Marquez, exercising full powers with which he had been invested by…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Chase New Orleans, April 6, 1867. Sir: Acting under instructions received to-day by telegraph from the Secretary of State, I desire to forward by the speediest…
[Untitled] New Orleans, April 6, 1867. Captain: Arrangements have been made with Major General Sheridan to convey on the Black Bird John White, esq., to Tampico. Mr. White goes to…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. White New Orleans, April 6, 1867. Sir: On the recommendation of Major General Sheridan, I have selected you as special bearer of despatches to the government…
Mr. Campbell to Señor Lerdo de Tejada New Orleans, U. S. A., April 6, 1867. Sir: For reasons which are doubtless well understood by you, it has not yet been…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 25.] New Orleans, April 6, 1867. Sir: Receiving your telegram of this date at half past 1 o’clock p.m., I proceeded immediately to make…
[Telegram.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell Department of State, Washington, April 6, 1867. The capture of the Prince Maximilian at Queretaro, by the republican armies of Mexico, seems probable. The…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell No. 25.] Department of State, Washington, April 2, 1867. Sir: I have to inform you that the department has commenced negotiations with the minister of…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward New Orleans, March 29, 1867. Sir: Mr. Diaz, the Mexican consul at this place, arrived here yesterday by the steamer from Brazos, on his return…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Chase Department of State, Washington, March 26, 1867. Sir: I have received through the hands of the United Slates minister to Mexico, now at New Orleans,…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell No. 23.] Department of State, Washington, March 27, 1867. Sir: I have received your despatches Nos. 20 and 21, of the 18th and 20th instant,…