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46,149 lettersMr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 224.] Department of State, Washington, September 24, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of September 12, No. 194, has been received, and your proceedings in making…
Albany 19 th . May 1778. Sir, On this Day the Commission for holding a Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery in and for the County of Albany…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 225.] Department of State, Washington, September 24, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of September 9 (No. 191) has been received. The President is gratified with…
February 9, 1861. No. 5. Fort Dalles, Oreg., February 9, 1861. I. Captain Whittlesey, First Dragoons, with twenty-nine men of his company, mounted and equipped for the field, will cross…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 221.] Department of State, Washington, September 20, 1862. Sir: I have received your dispatch (No. 188) of September 3, which is accompanied by a…
February 4, 1861. No. 5. Fort Walla Walla, Wash. Ter., February 4, 1861. Bvt. Maj. William N. Grier, First Dragoons, with forty men of his company, will proceed to-morrow morning…
York Town, 3 d May 1778 Dear Jay– I shall plague you with very few Words. I congratulate you on our Alliance with France for Particulars I refer you to…
York Town 29th April 1778 Dear Jay. I won–t dispute who has written most. I have written more than twice what you acknowlege to have received but this is of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 220.] Department of State, Washington, September 19, 1862. Sir: I have received your interesting despatch of September 3, (No. 189.) A republican education has,…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 215.] Department of State, Washington, September 15, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of August 29 (No. 185) has been received. It brings Mr. Thouvenel’s answer…
Poughkeepsie 29 th . April 1778 Dear Sir A few Days since M r . Benson enclosed Lord Norths famous Speech (in the English House of Commons) to M r…
Sacramento, May 17, 1865. Respectfully forwarded to department headquarters, with recommendation that copy be furnished to the Congressional Committee appointed to inquire into Indian affairs on this coast. G. WRIGHT,…
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 185.] Paris, August 29, 1862. Sir: I have to-day called the attention of Mr. Thouvenel to your despatch No. 180, in reference to the…
Albany Ap. 29. 1778 D r . Morris My last to you was written ab t a Week ago– 1 I am now engaged in the most disagreable part of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 205.] Department of State, Washington, August 25, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of August the 6th (No. 179) has been received. No further proceeding will…
York Town, 28th April 1778 Dear Jay, This Letter is to be handed to you by Gen l . Gates. 1 Let me recommend him to your particular Attention. Vermont…
Fort Vancouvcr, September 13, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Gen. I. McDowell, commanding the Department of the Pacific. BENJ. ALVORD, Brigadier-General, U. S. Volunteers, Commanding District.
Poughkeepsie 18 Ap 1778 D r Sir Your Fav r of the 15 Inst came to Hand last Evening. I feel very sensibly for your unfortunate ^ am fully impressed…
Poughkeepsie, 14 Apr. 1778 Dear Morris Your Favor of the 16 Ult o . was delivered to me two Days ago by Maj r . Morris– 1 it makes the…
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., March 9, 1864. Respectfully forwarded for the information of the general command ing the department. Captain Currey’s conduct in this matter was skillful and very successful.…