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46,149 lettersNo. 3. [Translation.] MEXICAN REPUBLIC, DIVISION OF THE NORTH, GENERAL-IN-CHIEF. General: Nearly four years of a bloody contest to repel the form of government which the French invasion is trying…
No. 2. [Translation.] Mariano Escobedo, general of the Mexican republic, commanding division of the north, to his subordinates: Companions: In marching against the city of Matamoras I must tell you…
[Translation.] Mr. Romero to Mr. Seward Mexican Legation in the United States of America, Washington, December 18, 1865. Mr. Secretary: I have the honor to transmit to you, for the…
No. 14. 4.—Law of May 27, 1863. [Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations and of Government. The citizen President of the republic has been pleased to address to me the following…
No. 13. 3.—Law of October27, 1862. [Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations and of Government. The citizen President of the republic has been pleased to transmit to me the following decree:…
No. 12. 2.—Law of May 3, 1862. [Translation.] Benito Juarez, constitutional President of the United Mexican States, to the inhabitants of the same maketh known, that the congress of the…
No. 10. Law of Congress of 7th June, 1861, referred to in article 1 of the preceding decree. [Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations and of Government. His excellency the President…
No. 4. [From the official paper of the constitutional government of the Mexican republic, Paso del Norte, November 9, 1865.—Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations and Government, Office of Government–Section first.…
No. 3. [Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations and of Government The citizen President of the republic has been pleased to address to me the following decree: Benito Juarez, constitutional President…
No. 1. [Translation.] Mr. Lerdo to Mr. Romero Department of Foreign Relations and Government, American section–No. 391. Paso del Norte, November 9, 1865. I send you a copy of the…
[Translation.] Mr. Romero to Mr. Seward Mexican Legation of the United States of America, Washington, December 8, 1865. Mr. Secretary: I have the honor of transmitting to you, for the…
[From the New York Messager Franco-American of December 4, 1865.] [Translation.] Mexico, November 17, 1865. If we may rely on a letter addressed by the emperor Maximilian to his minister…
[Translation.] Mr. Romero to Mr. Seward Washington, December 7, 1865. My Dear Sir: I have the honor of transmitting to you an extract from the Messager Franco-American, of the 4th…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell No. 7.] Department of State, Washington, December 6, 1866. Sir: I transmit for your information a copy of a telegram of the 3d instant from…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 5.] United States Steamer Susquehanna, Isla Verde, off Vera Cruz, December 1, 1866. Sir: I had just finished my despatch No. 3 to you,…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell No. 4.] Department of State, Washington, November 23, 1866. Sir: I give you a copy of a despatch which has just been received from Mr.…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 3.] United States Steamer Susquehanna, Havana, November 23, 1866. Sir: The haste of my departure from New York rendered it impossible for me to…
[Confidential.] Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 2.] United States Steamer Susquehanna, Havana, November 21, 1866. Although the facts I am about to relate may, in themselves, be of little…
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 1.] United States Steamship Susquehanna, Havana, November 19, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to advise you that I left my home in Ohio…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward New York, November 10, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your personal instructions of the 7th instant, accompanied by my…