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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 12, 1866
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 241.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 12, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a translation of a correspondence which has…
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Drouyn de Lhuys to Bigelow, January 8, 1866
[Translation.] Mr. de Lhuys to Mr. Bigelow Paris, January 8, 1866. Sir: You have had the kindness to communicate to me the proclamation by which President Johnson has definitely given…
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John Bigelow to Monsteur Drouyn de Lhuys, January 5, 1866
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. De Lhuys Legation of the United States, Paris, January 5, 1866. Sir: I have great pleasure in transmitting to your excellency a proclamation issued by order…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 10, 1866
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 238.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 10, 1866. Sir: I deemed the proclamation of the 18th of December, announcing the termination of…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 4, 1866
[Extract.] Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 234.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 4, 1866, Sir: The reception of the diplomatic corps by the Emperor, on the first…
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Bamberger to M. Bigelow , Envoy Extraordinary and, December 26, 1865
Mr. Bamberger to Mr. Bigelow Bank of Credit and of Deposits of the Low Countries, Rue Dronot, No. 8, Paris, December 26, 1865. Sir: Referring to the conversation which I…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, December 26, 1865
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 232.] Legation of the United States, Paris, December 26, 1865. Sir: The note which I enclose from the banking-house of Bamberger & Co., received…
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ALLAN McLANE, President to William H. Seward, November 29, 1865
Mr. McLane to Mr. Seward Office of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, New York, November 29, 1865. Sir: I beg leave, respectfully, to refer to your letter of October 6,…
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William H. Seward to John Bigelow, December 18, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Bigelow, No. 336.] Department of State, Washington, December 18, 1865 Sir: I transmit to you a copy of a correspondence between Allen McLane, esq., president of…
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Drouyn de Lhuys to Bigelow, November 11, 1865
[Translation.] M. Drouyn de Lhuys to Mr. Bigelow Paris, November 11, 1865. Sir: When you handed me last September a draught of a circular, and a form of emigrant’s engagement,…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, December 11, 1865
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 213.] Legation of the United States, Paris, December 11, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a communication received from the minister of…
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William H. Seward to John Bigelow, December 9, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Bigelow No. 326.] Department of State, Washington, December 9, 1865. Sir: I have received your interesting despatch of the 20th ultimo, No. 198, informing me of…
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MANCOMBLE, Advocate, 11 Rue Lafitte to John Bigelow, November 17, 1865
Mr. Mancomble to Mr. Bigelow Paris, November 17, 1865. Sir: You have requested of me a memorandum in relation to the affair of the salt-makers, of which I had the…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, November 20, 1865
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward. No. 198.] Legation of the United States, Paris, November 20, 1865. Sir: The Moniteur of yesterday contained an official account of the arrival of Admiral…
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Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce to William H. Seward, November 27, 1866
Sir F. Bruce to Mr. Seward Washington, November 27, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this morning of your note of yesterday’s date, covering resolutions which…
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[Untitled], November 5, 1866.
[Untitled] In Common Council, November 5, 1866. Alderman Talcott presented a preamble and appeal in relation to the late conviction, by a Canadian jury, of Colonel R. B. Lynch and…
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BODMAN, City Clerk to Andrew Johnson, November 15, 1866
[Untitled] City Clerk’s Office, Chicago, November 15, 1866. Sir I am directed by the common council of the city of Chicago to send to your excellency a certified copy of…
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STEWARD, Speaker of the House of Representatives to the pardons of Robert B. Lynch, John McMahon, and others, November 12, 1866
JOINT RESOLUTIONS relating to the pardons of Robert B. Lynch, John McMahon, and others. Whereas Robert B. Lynch and John McMahon, citizens of the United States, have been recently convicted…
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PAUL DILLINGHAM, Governor of Vermont to Andrew Johnson, November 13, 1866
Gov. Dillingham to President Johnson State of Vermont, Executive Chamber, Montpelier, November, 13, 1866. Dear Sir By the direction of the legislature of Vermont, I enclose herewith a preamble and…
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William H. Seward to Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce, November 26, 1866
Mr. Seward to Sir F. Bruce Department of State, Washington, November 26, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose a copy of a letter of the 13th instant from…