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46,149 letters[Extract.] Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 344.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, February 12, 1866. Sir: The law authorizing the government to take measures to eradicate and prevent…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 340.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, February 5, 1866. Sir: I enclosed to you, in my despatch No. 337, a bill presented by…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 341.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, February 5, 1866. Sir: A treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation with China was concluded at Peking…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 337.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, January 23, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, in translation, as interesting in connection…
Mr. Hunter to Mr. Sanford. No. 191.] Department of State, Washington, January 9, 1866. Sir: Your despatches Nos. 321, 322, 323, and 324, dated, respectively, the 11th and 19th of…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 326.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 23, 1865. Sir: The chambers have adjourned for the holidays; the house to the 16th proximo.…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 325.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 21, 1865. Sir: On the 18th instant, a Te Deum was celebrated in the Metropolitan church…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 324.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 19, 1860. Sir: The inauguration of King Leopold II took place on the 17th instant, in…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 323½.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 19, 1865. Sir: The funeral of the late King took place on the 16th instant, amid…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 323.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 14, 1865. Sir: The demonstrations of grief for the loss of the King, and of loyalty…
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 322.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 11, 1865. Sir: The funeral of the King is fixed for the 16th instant, his seventy-sixth…
Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 60.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, November 26, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, by a late order from…
[Extract.] Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 57.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, November 1, 1866. Sir: The treaty between Prussia and Saxony was concluded and signed a few…
Mr. Kay to Mr. Seward. Office of the Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, October 23, 1866. Dear Sir: I am directed by the mayor to forward the enclosed letter…
Mr. Hunter to Mr. Wright. No. 49.] Department of State, Washington, October 29, 1866. Sir: Herewith I enclose a transcript of a letter dated at Dresden, September 30, 1866, and…
[Translation.] Baron Thile to Mr. Wright. Berlin, October 19, 1866. Sir: After the reception of your note of last month concerning the forcible arrest of the two seamen, Charles Berger…
Mr. Wright to Count Bismarck. United States Legation, Berlin, September 3, 1866. Sir: The undersigned has the honor to call the attention of Count Bismarck, minister president, &c., to the…
Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 56.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, October 22, 1866. Sir: Your despatch No. 47, dated September 24th, has been received. Count Bismarck is…
[Extract.] Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 54.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, October 4, 1866. Sir: His royal highness Prince Adalbert, admiral of the Prussian navy, visited Keil…
Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 53.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, September 24, 1866. Sir: The past week has been taken up with the great reception and congratulations…