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Unknown to T. Moors, U.S. Army, February 9, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 9, 1862. Capt. T. Moors, U.S. Army, Assistant Quartermaster, New San Pedro, Oal.: CAPTAIN: The trains for my expedition will be four in…
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Alexander Annand to Benjamin Franklin, December 1, 1743
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William H. Seward to Gustavus Koerner , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, March 12, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 72.] Department of State, Washington, March 12, 1864. Sir:Your interesting despatch of the 14th of February, No. 76, has been received. The war in…
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Unknown to E. A. Rigg, February 8, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 8, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, First California Volunteer Infantry, Comdy. Fort Yuma: MAJOR: If the general court-martial recently convened at Fort Yuma…
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Gustavus Koerner to William H. Seward, March 8, 1864
Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 79.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, March 8, 1864. Sir:Some weeks ago the British steamer Princess, Captain St. Clair, from New Castle to…
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John A. Rawlins to T. Lyle Dickey, December 3, 1862
Abbeville, Miss., December 3, 1862. Col. T. LYLE DICKEY, Commanding Cavalry Division : Dispatch of 11 oâclock a. m. to-day is received. It was my intention to send the expedition…
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Unknown to J. Steinberger, February 7, 1862
San Francisco, Cal. San Francisco, Cal., February 7, 1862. Col. J. STEINBERGER, First Regt. Washington Territory Vols., San Francisco, Cal. : SIR: Your letter of the 6th instant with reference…
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William H. Seward to Gustavus Koerner , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, March 7, 1864
M. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 71.] Department of State, Washington, March 7, 1864. Sir:On the 6th of last month a note was received at this department from Mr. Tassara,…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, November 4, 1743
Philada. Nov. 4. 1743 Sir I received the Favour of yours, with the Proposal for a new Method of Printing, which I am much pleased with: and since you express…
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Gustavus Koerner to William H. Seward, February 28, 1864
[Extracts.] Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 78.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, February 28, 1864. Sir:* * * * * Some time previous to the receipt of your…
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Unknown to R. Drum, U. S. Army, February 7, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 7, 1862. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, U. S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: I understood from Captain Kirkham that at…
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P. H. Watson to The following was my reply, December 3, 1862
Abbeville, Miss., December 3, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Chief : The following dispatch from General Dodge received : One of our most reliable scouts has just arrived from…
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Unknown to R. C. Drum, February 6, 1862
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., February 6, 1862. Maj. R. C. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, Headquarters Department Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: Since my last written communication,…
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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, October 1, 1743
[October 1743] Sir Ever since I had the Pleasure of a Conversation with you tho very short by our accedental Meeting on the Road 1 I have been very desirous…
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William H. Seward to Gustavus Koerner , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, February 25, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 69.] Department of State, Washington, February 25, 1864. Sir:Your despatch of January 31, No. 75, has been received. Mr. Tassara informs me that he…
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Gustavus Koerner to William H. Seward, February 14, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 76.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, February 14, 1864. Sir: * * * * * The Santo Domingo question is lately occupying…
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Second California Vol. Infty to Robert C. Drum, February 4, 1862
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, February 4, 1862. Maj. R. C. DRUM, U.S. Army, . Assistant Adjutant-General, Department of the Pacific: MAJOR: Since my former letter the routes have become still…
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John A. Rawlins to H. Harris, December 2, 1862
Abbeville, Miss., December 2, 1862. Maj. Gen. J. B. MOPHERSON, Commanding Center : ff Brigadier-General Loganâs division has two daysâ rations send it forward to Oxford early to-morrow morning. By…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, July 28, 1743
Philada. July 28. 1743 Dearest Sister Jenny I took your Admonition very kindly, and was far from being offended at you for it. 4 If I say any thing about…
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William H. Seward to Gustavus Koerner , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, February 6, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 67.] Department of State, Washington, February 6, 1864. Sir:By the 9th article of the treaty of Washington of the 9th of August, 1842, between…