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46,149 lettersMr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 213.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, January 18,1866. Sir: Referring to my number 174, which related to the firing on the steamer Antioquia…
Mr. Burton to Señor Perez Legation of the United States of America, Bogota, January 8, 1866. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has received the communication…
Mr. Taylor to the Prefect of the Department at Aspinwall British Vice-Consulate, Colon, September 14, 1865. Sir: Permit me to enclose to you a copy of the price list which…
[Translation.] Mr. Perez to Mr. Burton, United States of Colombia, Department of the Interior and Foreign Relations, Bogota, January 4, 1866. Sir: In accordance with article 35 of the treaty…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 212.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, January 11, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose for your directions the annexed papers relating…
[Translation.] Señor Santiago to Mr. Burton United States of Colombia, Office of the Secretary of the Interior and Foreign Relations, Bogota, December 22, 1865. The annexed documents will inform his…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Rice No. 16.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, December 20, 1865. Sir: Your two notes of November 24, 1865, relating to the killing of a…
Mr. Rice to Mr. Burton Consulate of the United States of America at Aspinwali, November 24, 1865. Sir: I enclose correspondence in regard to the late event, which explains itself.…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 211.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, January 2, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose for your instruction the annexed papers relating…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 207.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, December 24, 1865. Sir: It may not be uninteresting to the department to know that a special…
Mr. Burton to Messrs. Davenport and Person Private.] Bogota, October 31, 1865. Sir: I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your official communication and esteemed private note of…
Mr. Burton to Mr. McDearmid Legation of the United States, Bogota, October 29, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to be informed by your communication, dated August 13, 1865, of…
Mr. Pearson to Mr. Burton United States Flag-ship Lancaster, Panama Bay, September 26, 1865. Sir: I am honored by your communication, No. 2, of August 31, 1865, stating that the…
Mr. Davenport to Mr. Burton Consulate of the United States, Panama, September 26, 1865. Sir: Your letter, No. 74, addressed to the late Colonel McKee, United States consul at this…
Mr. Robinson to Mr. Burton United States Consulate, Aspinwall, August 31, 1865. Sir: The United States gunboat James Adger, Captain McDiarmid, hence to Cartagena to-morrow, affords me an opportunity of…
Mr. Robinson to Mr. Burton United States Consulate, Aspinwall, August 25, 1865. Sir: Your kind favor, marked private, reached me on the 11th instant, since which time I have been…
Mr. Pearson to Mr. Burton United States Flag-ship Lancaster, Panama, August 21, 1865. SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of July 1st, 1865, stating…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Henry Preble et al Legation of the United States, Bogota, August 31, 1865. Sir: His excellency the President of Colombia advised me to-day that a body…
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 199.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, November 5, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to enclose the annexed correspondence with the United States…
Mr. Pearson to Señor Jil Colunje United States Flag-ship Lancaster, Panama, September 8, 1865. Sir: I have had the honor to receive the communication of your excellency, dated 6th instant.…