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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 25, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, June 25, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23d instant, calling attention to a…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 23, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 23, 1862. My Lord: Some time since, it may be recollected by your lordship that I felt it…
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S. steamer Saginaw to Gideon Welles, April 13, 1862
Lieutenant McDougal to Mr. Welles. U. S. Steamer Saginaw, Macao, April 13, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to report the following: The anticipated troubles with England having subsided, on…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 16, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, June 16, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 11th instant, enclosing papers relative to…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 11, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 11, 1862. My Lord: I am instructed to submit to the consideration of her Majesty’s government copies of…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, June 13, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, June 13, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your lordship’s note of the…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 12, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, June 12, 1862. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your further letter of the 28th of May respecting the case of…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 17, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 17, 1862. Sir: I do not wish to prolong this correspondence, and shall only make one remark in answer to your last…
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Gideon Welles to William H. Seward, May 20, 1862
Mr. Welles to Mr. Seward. Navy Department, May 20, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to invite your attention to the accompanying extract from a despatch, dated the 14th instant,…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, May 12, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, May 12, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your note of the 10th…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 10, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 10, 1862. Sir: In the letter I had the honor to receive from you yesterday you appear to have confounded two things…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, May 10, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, May 10, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your lordship’s note of the…
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Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, May 12, 1862
A Proclamation. Whereas, by my proclamation of the nineteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, it was declared that the ports of certain States, including those of Beaufort,…
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Right Hon. Lord John Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 7, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 7, 1862. Sir: In your letter of the 24th of April you call my attention to the case of the British vessel…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Lord John Russell, May 8, 1862
Mr. Adams to Lord John Russell. Legation of the United States, London, May 8, 1862. My Lord: I have to acknowledge the reception of your note of the 6th instant,…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 6, 1862
Lord John Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 6, 1862. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 30th ultimo. I am quite willing to…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, May 8, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 156.] Legation of the United States, London, May 8, 1862. Sir: I have received from the department despatches numbered from 228 to 236, both…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, April 24, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, April 24, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this day’s date, applying for the restoration…
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Charles Francis Adams to Right Hon. Earl Russell, April 30, 1862
Mr. Adams to Earl Russell. Legation of the United States, London, April 30, 1862. My Lord: I have to ask pardon for delaying an acknowledgment of your note of the…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, April 19, 1862
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams.. Foreign Office, April 19, 1862. Sir: You are doubtless aware of the circumstances under which the British steamer Labuan was lately seized at Matamoras, Mexico,…