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46,149 letters[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward Legation of France to the United States, Washington, April 17, 1864. Sir: The direct importation of brandies and spirits is prohibited at New Orleans…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 4, 1778 . Orders Otis and Andrews to supply Major General John Sullivan’s troops with coats.
Memphis, Tenn., August 10, 1862. His Excellency Gov. ANDREW JOHNSON, Nashville: Sie: Your esteemed favor of August 1 was handed me yesterday by Mr. Smith, cashier of the Memphis Branch…
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, April 12, 1864. Sir: Your note of the 7th instant, on the subject of the arrest and imprisonment of…
[ Fishkill, New York ] October 4, 1778 . Requests daily reports on situation in New Jersey.
Trenton, Tenn., August 10, 1862. Maj. Gen. Jonn A. MOCLERNAND, Jackson, Tenn.: A large force of mounted men have gathered between here and the Tennessee River and threaten the road…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, April 9, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 7th instant, stating that…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 3, 1778 . Sends information concerning enemy’s movements in New Jersey.
Corinth, August 9, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in- Chief of the Army, Washington, D. O.: I address you direct, no order yet being received announcing your staff, and…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 3, 1778 . Discusses problem of supplies for expedition against Canada.
[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward Legation of France to the United States, Washington, April 7, 1864. Sir: About the end of December and beginning of January last, two bands,…
August 7, 1862. No. 66. } Memphis, Tenn., August 7, 1862. I. The general commanding announces with shame and mortification that he has discovered a case of bribery in one…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 2, 1778 . Orders shoes, stockings, and blankets for Army.
Memphis, August 7, 1862. Captain FITcH, Assistant Quartermaster, Memphis, Tenn.: Sim: The duties devolving on the quartermaster of this post, in addition to his legitimate functions, are very important and…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 2, 1778 . Orders repair of road from Bulls Iron Works to Litchfield.
Mr. Seward to Mr. Geofroy Department of State, Washington, April 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 3d instant, in which…
Fishkill [ New York ] October 2, 1778 . Sends news of enemy’s movements in New Jersey. Regrets that no reinforcements can be sent to Boston.
Jackson, Tenn., August 7, 1862. General Ross, Bolivar: General Logan is mistaken in telegraphing you that the order for the relief of Lawlerâs brigade by sending the Twentieth and Twenty-ninth…
[Translation.] Mr. Geofroy to Mr. Seward. Legation of France to the United States, Washington, April 3, 1864. Sir: As I have had the honor to inform you, I have transmitted…
Fredericksburg [ New York ] September 30, 1778 . Sends news of enemy’s movements in New Jersey.