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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 28, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 65.] Legation of the United States, London, November 28, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your telegraphic dispatch of…
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William H. Seward to Reverdy Johnson, November 27, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Johnson No. 47.] Department of State, Washington, November 27, 1868. Sir: I have received your dispatch of the 10th of November, No. 49, which is accompanied…
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William H. Seward to Reverdy Johnson, November 26, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Johnson. Department of State, Washington, November 26, 1868. Let San Juan rest. Claims convention unless amended is useless. Wait for dispatches Friday or…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 26, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, November 26, 1868, Can San Juan protocol be changed to convention? Asked Monday; not answered. Answer.…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 24, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States. London, November 24, 1868. Can San Juan protocol be made a convention? Thought advisable Answer. REVERDY JOHNSON.…
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Additional article., the 23d day of November, in the year of our Lord 1868
Additional article. Whereas by article I of the convention between her Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, signed at London on the 10th day of November, 1868, for…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 23, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 61.] Legation of the United States, London, November 23, 1868. Sir: Lord Stanley and myself have signed to-day a supplement to the claims convention,…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 16, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, November 16, 1868. Have reason to believe Washington will be agreed to. REVERDY JOHNSON. Hon. William…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 14, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 53.] Legation of the United States, London, November 14, 1868. Sir: As you will have seen before this reaches you, your cable cipher dispatch…
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William H. Seward to Reverdy Johnson, November 12, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Johnson Department of State, Washington, November 12, 1868. Insist, in view of highly disturbed national sensibilities, Washington is indispensable. WILLIAM H. SEWARD. Reverdy…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 12, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States, London, November 12, 1868. Will try Washington. Best for Alabama claims. All proof here. If umpire European,…
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William H. Seward to Reverdy Johnson, November 11, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Johnson Department of State, Washington, November, 11, 1868. Claims protocol not received. Convention must sit in Washington. We thought this understood—absolutely essential under…
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Convention between Great Britain and the United States of America far the settlement of all outstanding claims. Signed at London, November 10, 1868., the tenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight
Convention between Great Britain and the United States of America far the settlement of all outstanding claims. Signed at London, November 10, 1868. Whereas claims have at various times since…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 10, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 49.] Legation of the United States, London, November 10, 1868. Sir: I have the gratification to inform you of the particulars of the joint…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, November 7, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 47.] Legation of the United States, London, November 7, 1868. Sir: I have more pleasure in saying to you that I have good reasons…
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The Pastor Mr. S. Descombaz, President of the Evangelical Alliznce of Lyons to General Lewis Cass, December 10, 1860
Lord Lyons to Mr. Cass Washington. December 10, 1860. Sir: In the note which you did me the honor to address me on the 25th June last, you informed me…
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William H. Seward to Reverdy Johnson, November 7, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Johnson No. 36.] Department of State, Washington, November 7, 1868. Sir: Your dispatch of the 17th of October, No. 35, has been received. It is accompanied…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 31, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 42.] Legation of the United States, London, October 31, 1868. Sir: Although my last cipher dispatch advised you that the Alabama claims question was…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 29, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, October 29, 1868. Expect to sign Alabama convention, as instructed, next week. REVERDY JOHNSON. Hon. William…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 28, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 40.] Legation of the United States, London, October 28, 1868. Sir: Your cipher telegrams, dated the 21st, 24th, and 27th instant, respectively, have been…