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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, October 7, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, October 7, 1864. Sir: With reference to my letter of the 21st ultimo I have the honor to inform you, in reply to…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, September 21, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, September 21, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 16th instant, relative to the desertion,…
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JACKSON, United States Consul to Frederick W. Seward , Assistant, October 7, 1864
Mr. Jackson to Mr. F. W. Seward. No. 132.] Consulate of the United States of America, At Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 7, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to enclose…
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GIDEON WELLES, Secretary of the Navy to William H. Seward, October 12, 1864
Mr. Welles to Mr. Seward. Navy Department, Washington, October 12, 1864. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 7th instant, enclosing a despatch from Mr.…
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BENJAMIN MORAN, Secretary of Legation to William H. Seward, October 14, 1864
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States, London, October 14, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to forward herewith, by Mr. Adams’s direction, for transmission to the…
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Dudley to William H. Seward, September 14, 1864
Mr. Dudley to Mr. Seward. No. 351.] United States Consulate, Liverpool, September 14, 1864. Sir: I now have the honor to enclose you additional information, showing the connexion between the…
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CHARLES WILKES, Rear-Admiral, Commanding West India Squadron to Gideon Welles, September 21, 1864
Acting Rear-Admiral Bailey to Mr. Welles.. Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, September 21, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your commxxnication dated August 6,…
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GIDEON WELLES, Secretary of the Navy to William H. Seward, September 29, 1864
Mr. Welles to Mr. Seward. Navy Department, Washington, September 29, 1864. Sir: Referring to your letter of the 2d ultimo relative to the case of Edward P. Rich, I have…
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Thomas Savage to William H. Seward, September 22, 1864
[Confidential.] Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. No. 207.] United States Consulate General, Havana, September 22, 1864. Sir: The Spanish brig Yucatan, Rey, master, was cleared yesterday ostensibly for Fernando Po…
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The Union And Emancipation Society to Offices of the Union and Emancipation Society, 51 Piccadilly, Manchester, September 6, 1864
No. 3. THE PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS OF THE GREAT STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN AMERICA. To the People of Great Britain and Ireland: Fellow-countrymen: Untruthful statements and unscrupulous efforts are still…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, September 12, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, 12th September, 1864. 2. Same to same, 26th September, 1864. 3. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, 27th September, 1864. Earl Russell to Mr.…
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Reverdy Johnson to Major General Doyle, January 13, 1864
[Enclosure 1 in No. 20.] Mr. Johnson to Major General Doyle. Halifax, January 13, 1864. Sir: Having attended throughout the examination of the witnesses on the part of the crown…
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PRUYN, Minister Resident of the United States in Japan to Charles Bellecourt, May 11, 1863
[Enclosure No. 2.] Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Bellecourt. No. 54.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, May 11, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt…
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DUCHESNE DE BELLECOURT, Minister Plenipotentiary of France in Japan to R. H. Pruyn, May 8, 1863
[Enclosure No. 1.] Mr. Bellecourt to Mr. Pruyn. Legation and Consulate General of France in Japan, Yedo, May 8, 1863. Sir: With reference to my letter of the 5th instant,…
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PRUYN, Minister Resident of the United States in Japan to E. St. John Neale , Her Britannic Majesty’s Chargé d’affaires in Japan, May 8, 1863
[Untitled] No. 53.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, May 8, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th instant.…
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John Neale to R. H. Pruyn, May 6, 1863
[Untitled] No. 36.] Yokohama, May 6, 1863. Sir: I have had the honor on more than one occasion to communicate to you the situation of the differences pending between her…
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PRUYN, Minister Resident of the United States in Japan to Duchesne de Bellecourt, May 7, 1863
[Untitled] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, May 7, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this morning of your excellency’s letter of the 5th…
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DUCHESNE DE BELLECOURT, Minister Plenipotentiary of France to the Gorogio, April 21, 1863
The Minister of France to the Gorogio Yokohama, Kanagawa, April 21, 1863. Excellencies: I exceedingly regret at this grave juncture that an accident which seriously affected my health this last…
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DUCHESNE DE BELLECOURT, Minister Plenipotentiary of France in Japan to Robert H. Pruyn, May 5, 1863
[Confidential.] Legation and Consulate General of France in Japan, May 5, 1863. Sir: I have had the honor to inform you, verbally, of the position taken by France in regard…
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[Enclosure No. 8.], April 30, 1863.
[Enclosure No. 8.] No. 50.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, April 30, 1863. Sir: As you are already aware, your despatch of the 20th instant was sent…