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46,149 lettersMr. Fillmore, President, to General Hitchcock, United States Army. Executive Chamber, November 18, 1851. Sir: Recent information induces me to believe and to apprehend that efforts are making and will…
[163] *Mr. Graham, Secretary of the Navy, to Commodore McCauley, United States Navy. Navy Department, November 17, 1851. Sir: Information has reached the President of the United States that an…
Mr. Sterling, district attorney, to Mr. Williams, Attorney General. United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, United States Court-House, Baltimore, January 30, 1872. Sir: Referring to your letter…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Webster. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, August 9, 1824. Sir: It seems necessary that you should proceed with the cutter to accompany the South *American brig…
[156] *Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, August 9, 1824. Sir: Please to send two inspectors of the customs to-morrow morning to examine the Colombian…
[154] *Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, March 26, 1823. Sir: It is proper to inform you that the Colombian cruiser General…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Johnston. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, March 10, 1823. Sir: The Colombian schooner General Paez, commanded by John Chase, arrived here in August last from a…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, December 16, 1822. Sir: Please to direct an officer to examine minutely the equipment of the Colombian schooner General…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Webster. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, November 15, 1821. Sir: In consequence of directions received from the Department of the Treasury the cutter Active is to…
[149] *Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of Treasury. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, November 8, 1821. Sir: As soon as practicable after receiving your letter of the 5th instant,…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, October 3, 1821. Sir: Since writing this morning by Captain Dieter on the subject of a…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Lowry, surveyor. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, August 18, 1821. Sir: Please direct the officer charged with an attention to the South American brig San Jose…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Webster. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, December 13, 1820. Sir: Please to proceed with the cutter Active, under your command, in company with the Buenos Ayrean…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Captain Webster. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, November 3, 1820. Sir: Please to proceed down the bay with the cutter Active under your command. The Sally, Caruthers…
Mr. McCulloch, collector, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. Custom-House, Baltimore, Collector’s Office, November 1, 1820. Dear Sir: Upon receiving your note with that of the Spanish consul inclosed, an order…
[143] *Mr. Adams, Secretary of State, to Mr. Glenn, district attorney. Department of State, Washington, August 2, 1820. Sir: Information has been given to the President of the United States…
[140] *Mr. Adams, Secretary of State, to Mr. Parker, district attorney. Department of State,July 29, 1820. Sir: I have had the honor of receiving you letters of the 1st, 2d,…
Mr. Adams, Secretary of State, to Mr. Prince, United States marshal. Department of State, Washington, May 25, 1820. Sir: Your letter of the 17th instant, which informs me of the…
Mr. Adams, Secretary of State, to Mr. Austin. Department of State, Washington, May 25, 1820. Sir: In answer to your letter of the 22d ultimo, and that of the 10th…
Mr. Adams, Secretary of State, to Mr. Nicholson, United States marshal. Department of State, Washington, April 17, 1820. Sir: Since the date of the pardon and reprieves, which were forwarded…