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Thomas Jordan to June 19, 1862, June 19, 1862
Tupelo, June 19, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN DORN Commanding Army of the West, near Tupelo: GENERAL: I am instructed to convey to you the orders of the President that…
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N. B. Judd to William H. Seward, May 4, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 64.] United States Legation, Berlin, May 4, 1864. Sir:* * * * * The allied armies now possess all of Jutland, so far…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, August 23, 1750
Philadelphia, August 23, 1750 Dear Sir, We received your favour of the 16th instant. 3 Mr. Peters will hardly have time to write to you per this post, and I…
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N. B. Judd to William H. Seward, April 20, 1864
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 63.] United States Legation, Berlin, April 20, 1884. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 71 dated April…
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M. M. Kimmel to Omar. Xxix.) Correspondence, Etc.confederate. 611, June 18, 1862
June 18, 1862. No. 117. Priceville, Miss., June 18, 1862. II. The troops under the command of General M. M. Parsons, known as the Missouri State Guard, are relieved from…
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N. B. Judd to William H. Seward, April 16, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 62.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, April 16, 1864. Sir:Your despatches Nos. 69 and 70, dated 19th and 21st of March, respectively,…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, August 9, 1750
Philada. Augt. 9. 1750 Revd. Sir At my Return home I found your Favour of June the 28th. with the Bishop of Cloyne’s Letter enclos’d, 4 which I will take…
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N. B. Judd to Charles J. Sundell , U. S. Consul, Stettin, April 6, 1864
Mr. Judd to Mr. Sundell. No. 3.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, April 6, 1864. Dear Sir:Your favors of the 2d and 4th instant are at hand. It seems…
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George WM. Brent, June 18, 1862
June 18, 1862. ‘ No. 86. } Tupelo, Miss., June 18, 1862. I. Breckinridgeâs corps, Army of the Mississippi, will be prepared to move in light marching order with all…
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SUNDELL, United States Consul to N. B. Judd, April 4, 1864
Mr. Sundell to Mr. Judd. No. 2.] Consulate of the United States of America, Stettin, April 4, 1864. Hon. Sir:Yours, greatly esteemed, of the 2d instant, I have had the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, July 29, 1750
Philada. July 29 1750 Sir As you first put us on Electrical Experiments by sending to our Library-Company a Tube with Directions how to use it; and as our honourable…
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SUNDELL, United States Consul to N. B. Judd, April 2, 1864
Mr. Sundell to Mr. Judd. No. 1.] Consulate of the United States of America, Stettin, April2, 1864. Hon. Sir: In order to be prepared, should an American vessel be under…
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Eorge WM. Brent to Rvol Xvii, Pt Ii, June 18, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., June 18, 1862. Col. R. W. SMITH and Lieutenant-Colonel POLIGNAO: COLONEL: The troops that have been discharged from the army of Major-General Van Dorn are not in the…
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Judd to William H. Seward, April 7, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 61.] United States Legation, Berlin, April 7, 1864. Sir:Your despatch, No. 68, dated March 14, is received. I enclose herewith copies of letters…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, July 27, 1750
Philada. July 27. 1750 Sir Mr. Watson I believe wrote his Observations on my last Paper in Haste; 2 without having first well considered the Experiments related in §17 *…
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Judd to William H. Seward, April 2, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 60.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, April 2, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches, Nos.…
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Thomas Jordan, June 18, 1862
Tupelo, June 18, 1862. Officer in Oharge Military Railroad Transportation : Sm: One hundred freight cars and five effective locomotives must be sent as soon as practicable to Grenada, Miss.,…
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Judd to William H. Seward, March 12, 1864
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 59.] United States Legation, Berlin, March 12, 1864. Sir:The initiative in the spring campaign taken in the southwest has tended to confirm European belief…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, July 26, 1750
[July 26, 1750] By His Excellency Jonathan Belcher Esqr: 7 Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over His Majestys Province of New Jersey and Territories thereon depending in…
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Judd to William H. Seward, February 27, 1864
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 58.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, February 27, 1864, Sir:The threatened invasion of the Danish province of Jutland, mentioned in my last despatch,…