Browse the complete collection of historical letters, memos, and telegrams.
46,149 lettersMr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, September 5, 1862. Sir: I have received the papers remitted to you from Canada, and informally communicated by you to this…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, September 4, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 2d instant, with the…
Dunkirk 2 d . June 1777– Dear Sir We refer the Committee to ours to You of the 26 Ult o . 1 of which we Sent Duplicates, should either…
Kingston May 31 st 1777 Dear Sir I had Desired Doct r : Jones 1 to Speak to You and some other Gent n . of the Council of Safety…
Mr. Stuart to Mr. Seward. Washington, September 2, 1862. Sir: Having forwarded to Earl Russell a copy of the note which you did me the honor to address to me…
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, September 1, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 30th ultimo,…
[Philadelphia] May 28 th . 1777 1 My dear Sir, You have been undoubtedly surpris–d at my long Silence, but when I assure you what is Fact, that my principal…
16 May 1777 1 D r Sir From the Intimations Information you was pleased to give me before you left this place, of a Design that it was intended ^…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, August 20, 1862. Sir: Having informally understood from you that British subjects who had merely declared their intention to become citizens…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, August 18, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 1st instant, in which,…
Albany. May 15. 1777.– My dear Sir, The Day after I arrived your Letter, to the General, came safe to Hand. He is pleased with the Contents, and doubts not…
Mr. Stuart to Mr. Seward. Washington, August 1, 1862. Sir: Lord Lyons addressed various despatches to Earl Russell, in the month of May and in the beginning of June last,…
Kingston jail May 12 th , 1777 Sir You are not Unacquainted with my Sentiments in Regard to this Unhappy affair, that has allready Cost so Much Blood and Treasure,…
[Informal.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, July 23, 1862. Sir: The papers which accompanied your note to this department, of the 1st instant, marked “informal,” have…
Kingston 10 th May 1777 Dear Sir The enclosed is a Copy of the Constitution of this State, which I am persuaded you will read with Pleasure. By the 1…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, July 12, 1862. Sir: In accordance with the suggestion in my note to you of the 23d ultimo, this department appointed…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, July 5, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your informal communication of the 1st instant, relative…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stuart. Department of State, Washington, July 1, 1862. Sir: In acknowledging the receipt of Lord Lyons’s note of the 12th ultimo, touching the cases of British…
Fish Kill 29 April 1777 Gentlemen Your Letter of the 26 Instant was this Evening delivered to me. When I was called last from Convention, a Clause in the Report…
Mr. Stuart to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 25, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 23d instant, respecting the position of Mr.…