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46,149 letters[Enclosures.] 1. Mr Adams to Earl Russell, December 5, 1863. 2. Deposition of John McGibbon, November 21, 1863. 3. Deposition of James Ross, November 23, 1863. 4. Deposition of John…
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, December 7, 1863. 2. Mr. Eastman to Mr. Adams, (extract,) December 4, 1863. 3. Captain Winslow to Mr. Adams, December 7, 1863. 4.…
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, November 27, 1863. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have duly considered, in communication with the proper law advisers of the crown, your letter of…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 550.] Legation of the United States, London, December 4, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a note addressed by…
[Enclosures.] 1. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, November 30, 1863. 2. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, December 2, 1863. 3. Depositions in newspapers of P. Kennedy and Ed. Lynch. Earl…
[Enclosures.] 1. Mr. Adams to Earl Russell, November 28, 1863. 2. Mr. Morse to Mr. Adams, November 28, 1863. 3. Earl Russell to Mr. Adams, November 30, 1863. 4. Leader…
Mr. Sprague to Mr. Adams. Consulate of the United States, Gibraltar, November 20, 1863. Sir: Since I had the honor to address your excellency last evening, I have closely examined…
Mr. Sprague to Mr. Adams. Consulate of the United States, Gibraltar, November 19, 1863—5½. p. m. Sir: The British tug-boat Lion Belge, which plies between Tangier and this port, has…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 546.] Legation of the United States, London, November 27, 1864. Sir: I transmit copies of two letters from Mr. Sprague, the consul at Gibraltar,…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1022.] Legation of the United States, London, July 27, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of the Times and of the…
[1757–1775] Sir I have perus’d the Letters and Papers you put into my Hands, and shall, as you desire, say what occurs to me on the considering them. I do…
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Nashville, December 7, 1862. Maj. Gen. SCHUYLER HAMILTON, Camp on Hardin pike : GENERAL: The general commanding desires you to take command immediately of the following…
[1757–1762] 9 For the more effectual cleaning and keeping clean the Streets of London and Westminster, it is proposed, That the several Watchmen be contracted with to have the Dust…
Tuesday [1757–1772] 4 Mr. Franklin’s Compliments to Mr. Canton, and requests he would procure for him two more of the long Glass Tubes such as he formerly did him the…
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Nashville, December 7, 1862. Generals ROUSSEAU, STANLEY, and MORGAN: The general commanding desires you to give immediate orders to have three days’ cooked rations prepared for…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1491.] Department of State, Washington, July 25, 1865. Sir: Referring to instructions Nos. 1854 and 1473, I now communicate to you, in order that…
[1757] 8 Father Beccaria thanks Mr. Franklin for his kind Remembrance; should have had a most singular Pleasure in seeing him at Turin, which he had been made to hope…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1483.] Department of State, Washington, July 24, 1865 Sir: With a view to such proceedings on your part as may tend to prevent any…
Gallatin, December 7, 1862. Major-General ROSECRANS, Oommanding the Army of the Cumberland, Nashville: GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following plan of operations in East Tennessee, after carefully…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1019.] Legation of the United States, London, July 21, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a resolution of condolence on the…