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De Zuylen de Nijevelt to Albert Pike, October 29, 1861
Mr. Van Zuylen to Mr. Pike. The Hague, October 29, 1861. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 22d of this month, relative to the…
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[Untitled], October 22, 1861
[Untitled] “United States Legation,The Hague, October 22, 1861. “Sir: In reply to your communication of the 15th instant, which I have had the honor to receive, I take pleasure in…
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De Zuylen de Nijevelt to Albert Pike, October 15, 1861
Baron Van Zuylen to Mr. Pike. The Hague, October 15, 1861. Sir: By your despatch of the 8th of this month you have fixed my attention, on the arrival of…
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“henry Sawyer.” to Immediately on the receipt of it I addressed the following note to the, September 4, 1861
[Untitled] “United States Consulate,“Port of Paramaribo, September 4, 1861. “Sir: I have the honor (but with chagrin) to inform you that the rebel steamer Sumter arrived at this port on…
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“henry Sawyer.” to Immediately on the receipt of it I addressed the following note to the, October 9, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 20.] United States Legation,The Hague, October 9, 1861. Sir: Since my last (under date of October 2) I have received a letter from the…
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De Zuylen de Nijvelt to Albert Pike, September 17, 1861
Baron Van Zuylen to Mr. Pike. The Hague, September 17, 1861. Sir: The department of the colonies has just communicated to me the information, transmitted by the governor of Curaçoa,…
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James S. Pike to “Baron Van Zuylen, September 23, 1861
[Untitled] “United States Legation,The Hague, September 23, 1861. “Sir: I have had the honor to receive your communication of the 17th instant, which will, in due time, receive that attention…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, September 9, 1861
[Untitled] “United States Legation,“The Hague, September 9, 1861. “Sir: Referring to our conversation of to-day, I beg to suggest that what appears to you a practical difficulty may, it seems…
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De Zuylen de Nijevelt to Albert Pike, September 2, 1861
Baron Van Zuylen to Mr. Pike. The Hague, September 2, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communications of the 28th of August and of…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 1, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 8] Department of State,Washington, July 1, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of June 8 (No. 1) has been received. The President approves of your conduct…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 16, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States,The Hague, June 16, 1861. Sir: I have obtained from the minister of foreign affairs copies of the proclamations…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, June 14, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. pike. No. 6.] Department of State,Washington, June 14, 1861. Sir: Mr. Murphy’s despatch of the 10th of April, (No. 53,) informing us that he had submitted…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 14, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 3.] Legation of the United States,The Hague, June 14, 1861. Sir: I received yesterday your circular of the 20th of May, relating to the…
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De Zuylen de Nijevelt to Murphy, April 26, 1861
M. Zuylen de Nijevelt to Mr. Murphy. The Hague, April 26, 1861. The undersigned, minister for foreign affairs, has had the honor to receive the note which Mr. Murphy, minister…
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Murphy to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, April 8, 1861
Mr. Murphy to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. The Hague, April 8, 1861. The undersigned, minister resident of the United States of America, has the honor to address his excellency…
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George P. Marsh to Ricasoli refers to Bettino Ricasoli., August 26, 1861
Mr. Marsh to Baron Ricasoli. Legation of the United States of America,Turin, August 26, 1861. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, as he…
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Gortchacow to De Stoeckl, July 10, 1861
Prince Gortchacow to Mr. De Stoeckl. St. Petersburg, July 10, 1861. Sir: From the beginning of the conflict which divides the United States of America you have been desired to…
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Thomas Savage, Jr to William H. Seward, September 10, 1861
Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. No. 60.] Consulate General United States of America at Havana,September 10, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to lay before you copies of correspondence between…
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Savage, Jr to William H. Seward, September 6, 1861
Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. No. 56.] Consulate General of the United States of America,Havana, September 6, 1861. Sir: Having learned, on the 30th ultimo, as I might say accidentally,…
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Carl Schurz to Don Saturnino Calderon Collantes , First, July 31, 1861
Mr. Schurz to Señor Calderon Collantes. Legation of the United States,Madrid, July 31, 1861. Sir: Yesterday I received a despatch from the Secretary of State of the United States, informing…