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46,149 lettersMr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 262.] Legation of the United States, London, November 20, 1862. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception from the department of despatches, numbered from…
Madrid 28 th June 1780 Sir I have the Honor of transmitting to your Excellency herewith enclosed a Copy of an Act of the State of Connecticut just come to…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HDQRS. DIST. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, March 30, 1862. No. 37. Los Angeles, Cal., March 30, 1862. Capt. Sylvester Soper, Company H, Fifth Infantry California Volunteers, will report…
Madrid, 2 6 7 [June 1780] D r . Sir It is with great Reluctance that I can ^ ever ^ prevail upon myself to tell you that what ^…
Tucson, Arig., June 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, U. S. Army, ee > Comdg. Department of New Mexico, Fort Craig, N. Mex.: GENERAL: I have forwarded by…
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 261.] Legation of the United States, London, November 15, 1862. Sir: The reply of Earl Russell to the French note which is published…
Madrid 22 d June 1780 Sir I have received the Note which your Excellency did me the honor to write on the 20 th Instant, and I take ^ the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 415.] Department of State, Washington, November 30, 1862. Sir: I have expected to be able to inform you that General Burnside has advanced across…
Fort Humboldt, March 25, 1862. Captain HEFFERNAN, Commanding Fort Lyon: SIR: You are directed by the colonel commanding to march with as many men as you can spare on the…
[a Aranjuez le 20 Juin] [1780] Le Comte de Floridablanca n–aura pas de difficulté a faire payer la note de 333 gros piastres, dont M r Jay fait mention dans…
[Inclosure C.] June 15, 1862. HEADQUARTERS COLUMN FROM California, Tucson, Ariz., June 15, 1862, General E. R. S. CANBY, GENERAL: I have the honor to inform you that I have…
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 260.] Legation of the United States, London, November 13, 1862. Sir: Your despatch (No. 381) of the 25th October, covered copies of many…
[Madrid 20 th . June 1780] M r : Jay has the Honor of representing to his Excellency the Count D– Florida Blanca, that Thomas Shuker a Native of the…
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DIST. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, March 23, 1862. No. dl; } Los Angeles, Cal., March 23, 1862. I. Colonel Bowie, Fifth Infantry California Volunteers, will order Company…
[Madrid 19 June 1780] M r . Jay presents his respectful Compliments to his Excellency the Count D–Florida Blanca, and takes the Liberty of enclosing a Copy of a Note…
Tucson, Ariz., June 11, 1862. General E. R. S. CANBY, U. S. Army, Commanding U. S. Forces in New Mexico: GENERAL: I had the honor to write you on the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 53.] Department of State, Washington, May 9, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of April 23 (No. 41) has been received. The efforts, financial, military, and…
March 22, 1862. No. 2. Fort Anderson, March 22, 1862. All officers, guides, and men of this command are strictly prohibited from killing or wounding any Indian unless in self-defense,…
[18 th [–19 th ] June [1780] Aranjues] Dear Sir Near 12 this night St Jean brought me your favors of the 16 th and 17 th with their inclosures.…
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 48.] United States Legation, The Hague, April 30, 1862. Sir: Since my last I have had the honor to receive your despatches Nos. 48,…