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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, August 26, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 260.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, August 26, 1866. Sir: On the 24th instant I performed the sad duty enjoined by the circular…
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Law upon the issuing of treasury notes., July 4, 1866
A. Law upon the issuing of treasury notes. The congress of the United States of Colombia decrees: Article 1. The executive power is hereby empowered to issue treasury notes to…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 7, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 256.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 7, 1866. Sir: As a last and only means of keeping the government machinery in motion…
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Rojas Garrido to Allan A. Burton, June 29, 1866
[Translation.] Señor Garrido to Mr. Burton UNITED STATES OF COLOMBIA—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND FOREIGN RELATIONS. Bogota, June 29, 1866. The undersigned, secretary of the interior and foreign relations of…
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Mr. Allan A. Burton to Señor José M. Rojas Garrido, June 22, 1866
B. Mr. Burton to Señor Garrido Legation of the United States of America, Bogota, June 22, 1866. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, being instructed as…
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Pacific Squadron to Allan A. Burton , United States, December 30, 1865
A. Commander Pearson to Mr. Burton United States Flag-ship Lancaster, Honolulu, S. I, December 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s communication of…
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Mr. Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 6, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 255.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 6, 1866. Sir: After the best consideration I was able to give the subject, it appeared…
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Mr. Allan A. Burton to Señor José M. Rojas Garrido, July 5, 1866
E. Mr. Burton to Señor Garrido Legation of the United States of America, Bogota, July 5, 1866. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has received with…
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MORRO, Assistant Secretary, for the Secretary to Mr. Allan A. Burton, July 4, 1866
[Translation.] Señor Morro to Mr Burton UNITED STATES OF COLOMBIA—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND FOREIGN RELATIONS. Bogota, July 4, 1866. The undersigned, secretary of the interior and foreign relations of…
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Allan A. Burton to General Santos Acosta , President of the Senate of Plenipotentiaries , & c ., & c ., & c, July 5, 1866
C. Mr. Burton to Señor Acosta Legation of the United States of America, Bogota, July 5, 1866. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has had the…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 5, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 254.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 5, 1866. Sir: Our national anniversary was celebrated here this year with even more spirit and…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 4, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 253.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 4, 1866. Sir: The Colombian congress closed its session for this year on to-day. The contract…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 3, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 252.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 3, 1866. Sir: Referring to my No. 246 and to so much of my No. 217,…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 2, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 251.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 2, 1866. Sir: Among the unauthorized contracts celebrated in London by General Mosquera, late Colombian minister…
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[Translation.], June 28, 1866
B. [Translation.] Decree approving the convention celebrated in London on October 27, 1865, for the loan of a million and a half of pounds sterling. The congress of the United…
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De Mosqtjera to José Maria Rojas Garrido, June 5, 1866
[From the Diario Oficial No. 657, June 5, 1866.—Translation.] Message of the Citizen President of the Union. EXECUTIVE POWER OF THE UNION. Citizen Senators and Representatives: It is now ten…
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Message of the President of the Union., June 1, 1866
[From the Diario Oficial No. 654, June 1, 1866.—Translation.] Message of the President of the Union. EXECUTIVE POWER OF THE UNION. Citizen Senators and Representatives: I had the honor to…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, July 1, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 250.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, July 1, 1866. Sir: Besides the unauthorized agreements entered into in London by the late Colombian minister…
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[Translation.], March 3, 1866
B. [Translation.] Contract between the United States of Colombia and the Chiriqui Improvement Company. T. C. de Mosquera, great general of the Union, general-in-chief of the Colombian guard, senator, envoy…
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Allan A. Burton to William H. Seward, June 30, 1866
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 249.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, June 30, 1866. Sir: In number 646 of the Diario Oficial, which I have the honor to…