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46,149 lettersMr. Adamson to Mr. Adams Consulate of the United States of America, Pernambuco, November 30, 1864. Sir: I have this moment learned of the appearance in these waters of a…
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, December 16, 1864, Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant, enclosing a copy of…
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell Legation of the United States, London, December 12, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to submit to your consideration a copy of a letter…
Mr. Adams to Lord Wharncliffe Legation of the United States, London, December 20, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to inform you that I have submitted to the consideration…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 838.] Legation of the United States, London, December 22, 1864. Sir: In conformity with the instructions contained in your No. 1172, of the 3d…
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell Legation of the United States,London, December 21, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to submit to your consideration copies of a correspondence which has…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 841.] Legation of the United States, London, December 22, 1864. Sir: The Sea King has at last turned up as the Shenandoah. I transmit…
Fraser, Trenkolm & Co. to Mr. Barney. Liverpool, September 22, 1863. Dear Sir: We beg to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 18th instant, the contents of which…
Mr. Senac to Mr. Taylor Paris, September 18, 1863. Dear Sir: On the opposite side of this sheet you have a memorandum of money advanced to the men belonging to…
[Untitled] Nantes, January 18, 1865. My Dear Sir: In accordance with your request I herewith send you the approximate cost of the different objects I will deliver to you at…
A. Norur & Company to Captain Morris. Nantes, January 15, 1864. I will do all my efforts for making the greatest possible number of the fuzes you are wanting to…
Captain Bullock to Captain Morris Liverpool, January 14, 1864. Dear Morris: I received your letter of the 8th instant, day before yesterday, and I have only delayed replying to it…
Mr. Barney to Captain Morris Grand Hotel, Paris, February 5, 1864. My Dear MORRIS: I have intended writing to you for several days, but postponed it until I could hear…
[Circular No. 55.] Department of State, Washington, January 14, 1865. To the consular officers of the United States in conterminous British provinces : Consular officers in territories conterminous with the…
General instructions in regard to passports. Department of State, Washington, July 1, 1864. Citizens of the United States visiting foreign countries are liable to serious inconvenience if unprovided with authentic…
[General Orders No. 100.] Headquarters Department of the East,New York City, December 17, 1864. The President of the United States having disapproved of that portion of department General Orders No.…
[General Orders No. 97.] Headquarters Department of the East, New York City, December 14, 1864. Information having been received at these headquarters that the rebel marauders who were guilty of…
[Untitled] To his Excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America : Sir: We, the workingmen ofSouth London, in public meeting assembled, present our most respectful but hearty…
Proceedings of the Newmilns anti-slavery society. According to previous arrangements a meeting of this society took place in Black Bull Hall, upon Friday, the 25th November, 1864, for the purpose…
[From the London Morning Star of December 16, 1864.] Address to President Lincoln DEPUTATION TO THE AMERICAN MINISTER. A numerous and influential deputation from the Emancipation Society waited upon the…