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46,149 lettersMr. Seward to General Salgar Department of State, Washington, December 26, 1865. The Secretary of State presents his compliments to General Salgar, and has the honor to acknowledge the receipt…
[Translation.] General Salgar to Mr. Seward Washington, December 22, 1865. General Salgar’s respects to the Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, with a copy of the address he proposes…
C. [Translated from El Registro Oficial, No. 802.] Note of the Secretary of the Interior and Foreign Relations to the government of the State of Panama upon neutrality. UNITED STATES…
B. [Translated from El Registro Oficial, No. 796.] Decree upon the adjudication of maritime prizes. J. C. MOSQUERA, GRAND GENERAL, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF COLOMBIA. The preceding report…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 284.] Legation of the Utited States, Bogota, November 20, 1866. Sir: The department will learn from the accompanying decree that President Mosquero has directed…
A. [From El Registro Oficial, No. 795.—Translation.] Notes addressed to the governments of Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine Republic. United States of Colombia, Department of the Interior and Foreign Relations,…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 283.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, November 18, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose the annexed circular addressed by Colombia, nominally,…
A. [Translation.] UNITED STATES OF COLOMBIA—EXECUTIVE POWER OF THE UNION—DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PUBLIC WORKS—SECTION 4—BUREAU OF PUBLIC WORKS—NUMBER 184. Bogota, November 3, 1866. The President of the Union has…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 281.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, November 16, 1866. Sir: The project of establishing a submarine telegraph between the island of Cuba and…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burton No. 164.] Department of State, Washington, November 13, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 277, of the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burton No. 163.] Department of State, Washington, November 12, 1866. Sir: With reference to the decree of President Mosquera of the 17th of August, a copy…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burton No. 159.] Department of State, Washington, November 9, 1866. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 275, of last September, containing…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burton No. 158.] Department of State, Washington, November 8, 1866. Sir: Your despatch No. 271, of September last, upon the subject of the landing of a…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 280.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, November 2, 1866. Sir: The last twelve months haves been productive of events of but little interest…
Mr. Little to Mr. Seward Consulate of the United States, Panama. September 18, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose to your address a copy of the Oficial Bolletin…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burton No. 156.] Department of State, Washington, October 9, 1866. Sir: I have received a communication from Mr. Little, consul at Panama, in which are contained…
G. [Translation.] INDEPENDENCE OF THE ISTHMUS. On the 22d of May last, the President of the Union addressed a message to the house of representatives submitting a contract for the…
[Translation.] Señor Garrido to Mr. Burton Bogota, September 14, 1866. The undersigned, the secretary of the interior and foreign relations of the United States of Colombia, has the honor to…
[Translation.] Señor Garrido to Mr. Burton Bogota, September 12, 1866. José Maria Rojas Garrido, secretary of the interior and foreign relations of the United States of Colombia, has the honor…
D. Mr. Burton to Señor Garrido Legation of the United States of America, Bogota, September 12, 1866. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has the honor…