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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, March 8, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 123.] Department of State, Washington, March 8, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of February 12 (No. 112) has been received. Surely all Europe ought to…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, February 27, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 118.] Department of State, Washington, February 27, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of February 3 (No. 110) has been received. It suggests the expediency of…
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Philip Schuyler to John Jay, 14 July 1777
Fort Edward July 14 th 1777 Dear Sir I am much obliged by your two favors of the and 11 th Instant, 1 I am happy that the Council of…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 27, 1862
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 120.] Paris, February 27, 1862. Sir: Your despatch No. 109 encloses a copy of Mr. Thouvenel’s note to you of the 19th of January,…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Jay, July 13, 1777
Head Quarters Pompton Plains [New Jersey] July 13th. 1777 D Sir, I received your favour and one from Mr. Morris 1 last night by express. The stroke at Ticonderoga is…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 21, 1862
[Extract.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 117] Paris, February 21, 1862. Sir: A copy of your confidential despatch to Mr. Adams, No. 177, was received yesterday. I sincerely hope…
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Richard Morris to John Jay, 12 July 1777
Claverack, July 12 th 1777 Good Sir Three days ago going through the constitution and makeing Marginal notes for my own convenience I was greatly Surprized when I came to…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, February 19, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 114.] Department of State, Washington, February 19, 1862. Sir: The lateness of the hour in which your despatch of January 27 (No. 109) was…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 12, 1862
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 112.] Paris, February 12, 1862. Sir: There has, for the last few days, been a lull here in the excitement as to our affairs.…
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John Jay to Philip Schuyler, 11 July 1777
Kingston 11 July 1777 Sir The Council have directed me to transmit to you by Express the enclosed Extracts of a Letter from General Schuyler. 2 They think it of…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 3, 1862
Mr. Dayton to Mr Seward. No. 110.] Parts, February 3, 1862. Sir: One of the serious complaints against our blockade of the southern ports, made by the French merchants, is…
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Philip Schuyler to John Jay, 30 June 1777
Albany June 30 th 1777 Dear Sir Your favor of the 20 th Instant I recieved on the 26 th . and I have not been Able to Snatch a…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, January 21, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 109.] Paris, January 21, 1862. Sir: Since my despatch of the 18th instant I have received yours, (No. 97,) and cannot but feel…
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Francis Lewis to John Jay, 23 June 1777
Baltimore, June 23, 1777. Dear Sir I have been favoured with your letter of the 1 st inst. and am happy to learn that you have received my trunk in…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, January 23, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 104.] Department of State, Washington, January 23, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of January 2 (No. 91) is before me. Its subject is the condition…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, January 2, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 100.] Department of State, Washington, January 2, 1862. Sir: In bringing up arrears of correspondence, it is a pleasant duty to acknowledge the receipt…
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John Jay to Philip Schuyler, 20 June 1777
Esopos 20 June 1777 Dear Sir It would have given me Pleasure to have ^ sooner ^ acknowledged the Rec t of your Letters of the 10 & 14 Ins…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, December 28, 1861
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No 95.] Department of State, Washington, December 28, 1861. SIR: * * * * * * * * You have rightly conjectured that the…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, December 26, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton. No. 94.] Department of State, Washington, December 26, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of December 6 (No. 91) was duly received. In previous papers of this…
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John Jay to John Ten Broeck, 6 June 1777
Kingston, 6 th June 1777 Dear Sir: Having understood that I was named as one of the candidates for the office of Governor, by some of my friends in Albany;…