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46,149 letters[Fredericksburg, New York, November 8, 1778] Dr Sir, I have received your favor of the 4th, 1 and shall with pleasure communicate the intelligence we have at Head Quarters. On…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Clay No. 41.] Department of State, Washington, October 23, 1863. Sir: I enclose a copy of a despatch of the 29th ultimo, No. 16, from William…
Bethel, Tenn., September 5, 1862. General JoHN A. LOGAN: Allis quiet. Work going on vigorously. Information as to the enemy so conflicting I am in uncertainty. Scouts report them on…
[Fredericksburg, New York, November 8, 1778] Sir His Excellency requests you will direct a couple sets of tools provided and sent to General McDougall to blow up rocks which greatly…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, November 26, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that on the 3d of September last a translation of…
Memphis, Tenn., September 4, 1862. Maj. JOHN A. RAWLINS, Assistant Adjutant-General, Corinth: Sir: I have allowed more time to pass than I should to communicate with the general commanding, but…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, November 21, 1864. Sir: Referring to your note of the 31st ultimo, relative to the embarcation of such French subjects as…
Fredericksburg [ New York ] November 5, 1778 . Reports that British ships have sailed from Sandy Hook.
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, November 18, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 12th nstant, by which…
Memphis, Tenn., September 4, 1862. Col. J. CO. KELTON, Asst. Adjt. Gen., Headquarters of the Army: DEAR COLONEL: Please acknowledge to the major-general commanding the receipt by me of his…
[ Near Fredericksburg, New York ] November 5, 1778 . Needs equipment and money with which to pay troops. Asks for certificate of service from Washington.
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, November 15, 1864. Sir: Referring to your note of the 1st instant, relative to the remonstrance of Messrs. Brulaton & Company,…
Corinth, Miss., September 4, 1862. General JoHN A. LOGAN: If not already you will soon have a force from Shermanâs command in supporting distance of you. Be as quiet as…
[Fredericksburg, New York, November 4, 1778] Sir I have received your favour of Yesterday. His Excellency desires me to inform you, that you are to march Immediately on receiving your…
[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward Legation of France to the United States, New York, November 12, 1864. Sir: It would appear, agreeably to the information which has reached the…
GENERAL GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, September 4, 1862. September 4, 1862â3.15 p. m. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Chief: I am hurrying Granger all practicable. Your dispatch was explained by one from…
[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward Legation of France to the United States, Washington, November 1, 1864. Sir: I have received the answer which you were pleased to make to…
[ Near Milford, Connecticut, November 4, 1778 . On November 8, 1778, Hamilton wrote to McDougall: “I have received your favor of the 4th.� Letter not found .]
[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward Legation of France to the United States, Washington, October 31, 1864. Sir: I have received the note which you did me the honor to…
Washington, September 3, 1862. Brigadier-General QUINBY, Columbus, Hy. : I can give you no additional troops at present. All are required in East Kentucky. H. W. HALLECK ate General-in- Chief.…