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46,149 lettersHDQRS. SUBSIST. DEPT., 2D DIST., DEPT. OF MISS. AND E. LA., Vicksburg, Miss., January 1, 1863. DEAB SiR: In accordance with the order from Lieutenant-General Pemberton I have made an…
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 256.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 30, 1864. Sir:The Duke de Soulé addressed me a fourth note (of which a copy in…
Philada. June 28. 1753 Honoured Sir, I wrote you last Week; 9 since which Nothing new has occurr’d, worth communicating save a [paper?] publish’d by Chattin, that has made a…
January 1, 1863. January 1, 1863. N. Actg. Asst. Adjt. Gen., Dept. of the Mississippi, ée.: CoLONEL: All quiet in front. The enemy are engaged in construct ing rifle-pits near…
Newhaven in Connecticut June 26. 1753 Dear Friend I received a Letter from you on the Road hither, with one of the supplemental Papers on Electricity; and a Letter from…
December 31, 1862. December 31, 1862. Colonel MORRISON, Atde-de-Camp : COLONEL: I have granted the enemy a truce of four hours, commencing at 1 p. m., to enable them to…
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 255.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 27, 1864. Sir: In addition to the papers already communicated, Having relation to my recent correspondence…
HEADQUARTERS, &O., Grenada, December 30, 1862. Lieut. Gen. J. OC, PEMBERTON, Commanding, &e. : GENERAL: I send you the recent reports of scouts. The enemy are at this time on…
Antigua, June 20, 1753 Sir, Mr. Benjamin Mecom having received half a dozen circulatory letters from you relating to Mercury’s transit over the sun the 6 of last May, 4…
Mr. Harvey to the Duke de Soulé. Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 25, 1864. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your note of the 23d instant,…
HEADQUARTERS, &0., Grenada, December 28, 1862. General STERLING PRICE, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I this moment received the inclosed telegram. Be kind enough to give the necessary instructions for the movement…
HEADQUARTERS, &O., Grenada, December 27, 1862. Lieut. Gen. J. OC. PEMBERTON, Oommanding : GENERAL: The most of one brigade of Mauryâs division, including artillery, left this morning for Vaughanâs Station;…
[June 14, 1753] Know all Men by these Presents, That I Samuel Holland of the Borough of Lancaster and Province of Pensilvania, Printer am Held and firmly bound unto Benjamin…
[Translation.] Ministry of the Interior—Second Department. Royal Palace, January 20, 1864. The enclosed authentic copy of a note from the minister of the United States of America at this court…
Grenada, December 25, 1862. Respectfully forwarded. Statement of Colonel Withers that the enemy are still falling back. Scouts report that the enemy have burned the railroad bridge across the Yocona.…
Philada. June 6. 1753 Sir, I received your kind Letter of the 2d Inst. and am glad to hear that you increase in Strength; I hope you will continue mending…
[Translation.] The Duke de Soulé to Mr. Harvey. Department of Foreign Affairs, January 23, 1864. In addition to my note of this day’s date, I have the honor of informing…
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 254.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 25, 1864. Sir: It will be seen by the enclosed copy (in translation) of a note…
December 25, 1862. December 25, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. W. LORING, Commanding First Oorps, c&c.: GENERAL: My scouts have just returned, and report the enemy as having crossed Yocona River…
Philada. June 4. 1753 Sir The above is a Copy of mine per Reeves. 6 This is only to request you would send me here, the Quarto Abridgement of the…