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The Deerhound, the Alabama, and the Kearsarge., June 29, 1864
[From the London Daily News of June 29, 1864. ] The Deerhound, the Alabama, and the Kearsarge. To the Editor of the Daily News : Sir: As two correspondents of…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 27, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, June 27, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 25th instant, complaining of the interference…
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WINSLOW, Captain to Gideon Welles, June 21, 1864
Captain Winslow to Mr. Welles. No. 211.] United States Steamer Kearsarge, Cherbourg, France, June 21, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to report that towards the close of the action…
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Chaeles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 25, 1864
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. London, June 25, 1864. My Lord: I feel it my duty to submit to your consideration a copy of the official report of Captain Winslow,…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 18, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, June 18, 1864. 2. Mr. Morse to Mr. Adams, June 15, 1864. 3. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, June 20, 1864. Mr. Adams…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 18, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, 18th June, 1864. 2. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, 20th June, 1864. Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, June 18, 1864. Sir:…
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[Untitled], June 21, 1864.
[Untitled] “Southampton, June 21, 1864. “Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, in accordance with my intention as previously announced to you, I steamed out of the harbor…
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The Alabama and the Kearsarge., June 23, 1864
[From the London Times of June 23, 1864.] The Alabama and the Kearsarge. To the Editor of the Times. Sir: I send herewith a copy of the official report of…
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Edward Cardwell to governors of colonies respecting the treatment of prizes captured by federal or confederate cruisers, if brought into British waters, June 2, 1864
BELLIGERENT CRUISERS. Circular instructions to governors of colonies respecting the treatment of prizes captured by federal or confederate cruisers, if brought into British waters. Downing Street, June 2, 1864. Sir:…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 15, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, June 15, 1864. 2. Extract from London Gazette, December 15, 1863. 3. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, June 16, 1864. Lord Russell to…
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The Alabama and her prizes., June 16, 1864
[From the London Times of June 16, 1864.] The Alabama and her prizes. Confederate States Steamer Alabama, On the High Seas,April, 1864. To the Editor of the Times: Sir: Do…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 1, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams,. Foreign Office, June 1, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 30th ultimo, enclosing a copy of…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 7, 1864
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 7, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant, enclosing copies of three…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 7, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, June 7, 1864. 2. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, June 8, 1864. Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London,…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, May 23, 1864
[Enclosures,] 1. Mr. Adams to Earl Russell, May 23, 1864. 2. Deposition of Maurice Breen, May 20, 1864. 3. Deposition of John Fleming, May 20, 1864. 4. Deposition of Bernard…
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David A. Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 19, 1864
[Untitled] Foreign Office, May 19, 1864. Sir: With reference to your letter of the 22d of February last, I have the honor to state to you that I am informed…
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THOMAS SAVAGE, Vice Consul General to William H. Seward, May 23, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. United States Consulate General, Havana, May 23, 1864. Sir: In consequence of my temporary illness previous to the sailing of the steamship Eagle from…
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Supreme civil government of the ever-faithful Island of Cuba., May 19, 1864.
[Translation.] Supreme civil government of the ever-faithful Island of Cuba. Office of Secretary Political, Havana, May 19, 1864. Most Excellent Sir: My aide-de-camp, with the person expected, arrived in the…
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Supreme civil government of the ever-faithful Island of Cuba, political department., April 26, 1864.
[Translation.] Supreme civil government of the ever-faithful Island of Cuba, political department. Havana, April 26, 1864. Your Excellency: In reply to your communication dated 15th instant, (No. 19,) I have…
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THOMAS SAVAGE, Vice Consul General to William H. Seward, April 23, 1864
Mr. Savage to Mr. Seward. Consulate General of United States of America, Havana, April 23, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department,…