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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, June 24, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 24, 1864. Sir: I had on the 5th instant the honor to remind you that you had informed me, on the 27th April…
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Irvin McDowell to The witness here presented a communication from Brig. Gen. Joseph, May 21, 1862
Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 21, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant. Iam fully giapered to do whatever is in…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 24, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons,. Department of State, Washington, June 24, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge, with much satisfaction, the receipt of your note of the…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 23, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, June 23, 1864. My Lord: Referring to your lordship’s notes, heretofore acknowledged, concerning an alleged violation of the territorial jurisdiction of…
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George Washington to Meshech Weare, May 3, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 3, 1777. Transmits congressional resolve concerning defense of Ticonderoga.
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Joseph R. Anderson to The witness stated that the reply to the communication just read, May 19, 1862
May 19, 1862. GENERAL: Your communication of 18th current was duly received. . I beg you will excuse me for troubling you further upon this subject. In my brief note…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, June 20, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 20, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the notes dated the 19th and 30th ultimo, which you have…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, June 18, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 18, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs has directed me to make known to the government of the…
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George Washington to Alexander McDougall, May 3, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 3, 1777. Approves detention of Seward’s 1 company. States that the sailing of British ships from Amboy, New Jersey, necessitates further attention to British…
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Irvin McDowell to Joseph R. Anderson, May 18, 1862
Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 18, 1862. Brig. Gen, JosâEPH R. ANDERSON, Commanding near Massaponaz : GENERAL: I have just received your communication of this date. It was only today I…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 16, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, June 16, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 13th instant relative…
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George Washington to Massachusetts Legislature, May 3, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 3, 1777. Transmits congressional resolve concerning defense of Ticonderoga.
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, June 15, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 15, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of a despatch which I have received from the…
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Joseph R. Anderson to One private accompanies Captain Worthington. ear, May 18, 1862
May 18, 1862. May 18, 1862. Maj. Gen. IRvin McDowEL1t, Commanding U. S. Forces: GENERAL: You are perhaps informed of the circumstances connected with the death of the Hon. Robert…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, June 13, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 13, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have considered the note which you did me the honor to address to me on the 29th…
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Hugh Knox to Alexander Hamilton, April 1, 1777
St. Croix [April–May] 1777. 1 My Dear Friend, A pretty fair opportunity Just offering for Philada., I could not omit acknowledging the receipt of you⟨r⟩ Very Circumstantial and Satisfactory Letter…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 13, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, June 13, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor now to submit a reply to your lordship’s note, of the 21st…
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R. D. Goopwin to Louis H. Pelouze, November 28, 1862
Washington, D, C., November 28, 1862. Lieut. Col. Louis H. PELouzEs, Recorder Court Inquiry : CoLonEL: In reply to your communication of the 27th I am directed by the General-in-Chief…
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William H, Seward, to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 11, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, June 11, 1864. My Lord: Referring to your communication of the 13th of April last, and to my acknowledgment of the…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, June 10, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, June 10, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 5th instant, relative…