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46,149 lettersMessrs. Merrill &c Co. to Mr. Seward San Francisco, August 16, 1865. Dear Sir: The English propeller Sea King, alias confederate steamer Shenandoah, has made her appearance in the Arctic…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1541.] Department of State, Washington, September 11, 1865. Sir: With reference to your despatch of the 10th ultimo, No. 1031, and to my Nos.…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1043.] Legation of the United States, London, September 8, 1865 Sir: Upon a close scrutiny of the substance of Lord Russell’s note to me,…
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams FOREIGN OFFICE, August 30, 1865. Sir: Having purposely delayed an answer to your letter of the 20th of May, I now resume our correspondence at…
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, August 16, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant, relative to a schooner…
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell Legation oF the United States, London, August 10, 1865. My Lord: From information received officially by my government, there is reason to believe that the…
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell Legation oF the United States, London, September 5, 1865. My Lord: I have the honor to inform you that by a despatch of the 5th…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1042.] Legation of the United States, London, September 7, 1865. Sir: In connexion with my despatch No. 964, of the 25th of May last,…
Mr. Blanchard to Mr. Seward No. 4.] Consulate of the United States of America Melbourne, February 23, 1865. Sir: It is my painful duty to inform you that an armed…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1539.] Department of State, Washington, September 7, 1865. Sir: The capture of numerous United States whaling vessels in the waters northwest of this hemisphere…
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1538.] Department of State, Washington, September 5, 1865. Sir: * * * * * I have to inform, you by direction of the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1534.] Department of State, Washington, August, 31, 1865. Sir: It is desirable that a decision in the case of insurgent’s property in England, for…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1531.] Department of State, Washington, August 28, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 20th of July last, No. 1016, together with its enclosures, relative…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1527.] Department of State, Washington, August 26, 1865. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 10th of August, No.…
[From the London Morning Post of August 21, 1865.] [Untitled] To the editor of the Morning Post: Sir: Late intelligence from the United States of the recent capture of American…
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, August 25, 1865. Sir: For the information of the department I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1525.] Department of State, Washington, August 25, 1865. Sir: Your despatch, No. 1031, of the 10th of August, relative to the depredations committed by…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1524.] Department of State, Washington, August 24, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 10th instant, No. 1032, has been received, and is fully approved…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1520.] Department of State, Washington, August 22, 1865. Sir: I enclose for your information a copy of a correspondence which has taken place between…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1518.] Department of State, Washington, August 19, 1865. Sir: I transmit herewith, for your information, a copy of a note which, on the 15th…