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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, June 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 9.] Department of State,Washington, June 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatches (No. 5, dated May 26, and No. 6, of the same date) have been…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, May 4, 1775
Braintree May 4. 1775 I have but little news to write you. Every thing of that kind you will learn by a more accurate hand than mine; things remain much…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton, March 16, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 319.] Department of State, Washington, March 16, 1863. Sir: I have to thank you for your despatch, No. 277, of the 26th ultimo, relative…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, May 6, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 4.] Department of State,Washington, May 6, 1861. Sir: Herewith I transmit a copy of a despatch of the 24th ultimo, which has been addressed…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, May 2, 1775
Hartford May 2d. 1775 My Dear Mr. Eliot of Fairfield, is this Moment arrived in his Way to Boston. He read us a Letter from the Dr. his Father dated…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, July 2, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, July 2, 1861. Sir: Referring to a conversation detailed in my despatch. No. 9, I have the honor…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton, March 14, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 315.] Department of State, Washington, March 14, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of February 26, No. 279, has been received, and I have read with…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, May 2, 1775
Braintree May 2 1775 My dear Mrs. Warren What a scene has opened upon us since I had the favour of your last! Such a scene as we never before…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, June 22, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, June 22, 1861. Sir: As M. de Vrière is out of town, I directed the attention of Monsieur…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, May 26, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 5.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, May 26, 1861. Sir: I had a conversation to-day with M. de Vrière on the subject of the…
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Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward, March 13, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 286.] Paris, March 13, 1863. Sir: From information, received through different sources, I am inclined to believe that arrangements have been made with the…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, May 10, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, May 10, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * I was received by the King,…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, April 30, 1775
Hartford. April 30th. 1775 New York has appointed an ample Representation in our Congress, and have appointed a provincial Congress. The People of the City, have siezed the City Arms…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, March 26, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 2.] Department of State,Washington, March 26, 1861. Sir: Having spent the winter in Washington, you need not be informed of the attempts of a…
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Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, February 25, 1775
Plimouth February 25 1775 I had the pleasure of hearing Yesterday by a transient person that my much Esteemed friend Mrs. Adams was well. I wish she had been kind…
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Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward, March 11, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 285.] Paris, March 11, 1863. Sir: I enclose you, by the present steamer, an English copy of the translation of the speech of M.…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, February 3, 1775
[ , Start insertion, Braintree, 3? February 1775 , End, ] 1 My Dear Mrs. Warren The die is cast. Yesterday brought us such a Speach from the Throne as…
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William H. Seward to N. B Judd, October 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 16.] Department of State,Washington, October 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of September 24 (No. 8) has been received. It treats of many matters interesting,…
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Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward, March 5, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 282.] Paris, March 5, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to enclose you herewith a translation of a communication received from the foreign office,…
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Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, January 28, 1775
Plimouth January 28 1775 I think myself Doubly obligated to my amiable Friend that she has for once Layed aside that Cerimonious Demand of a Letter in Return for Every…