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17,141 lettersMr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 114] Department of State, Washington, July 28, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 2d of…
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, April 4, 1862. Captain STUART, E Second Infantry California Vols., Comdy. at Fort Ter-Waw : CAPTAIN: The colonel commanding the district desires you to keep as…
Helena, December 23, 1862. I will start 2,000 cavalry to the Tallahatchie to-morrow; will be at mouth of Coldwater the 25th. If they can cross they will come to Oxford…
Philada, Jan. 1. 1746, 7. This is only to enclose a Bill of Exchange for £25 Sterling, and to wish you and good Mrs. Strahan, with your Children &c. many…
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, April 4, 1862. Capt. C. D. DOUGLAS, Second Infantry California Vols., Comdg. at Fort Anderson: CAPTAIN: Your dispatch of this date is the first official report…
December the 2d 1746 Mr. Franklin As my husbeand Robt. Lucas in his Life time Did take the Newes Papers, and now is Decesed I now think it no Longer…
Fort Yuma Fort Yuma, April 2, 1862. LIEUTENANT: I have the honor to report that the party sent out in pursuance with instructions received from district headquarters to cleanse and…
[Extracts.] Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 113.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, July 18, 1864. Sir:* * * * * * In the evening papers of yesterday was…
Saint Lows, Mo., December 23, 1862. GENERAL: Yours of the 12th was duly received, and I have cordially done all I could to start your command as well and fast…
San Francisco, Cal. San Francisco, Cal., April 1, 1862. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, . Headquarters Department Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: Since my last communication,…
Chester Town, Ocbr. 25th 1746 Sir Yours of the 17th mentioning my chance in the New York Lottery 2 for which I return you thanks And when you Shall get…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 113.] Department of State, Washington, July 15, 1864. Sir:Your despatches of June 21, No. 104, and June 22, No. 105, have been received. Having…
Oct. 21. 1746 Settled all old Accounts with Mother Mrs. Sarah Read, and I am Dr. to Ballance, One Pound Seventeen Shillings and seven pence half penny; the Bond of…
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, April 1, 1862. Capt. D. B. AKEY, Commanding Fort Humboldt: CAPTAIN: The Indians in Humboldt County having commenced a destructive warfare upon the whiteinhabitants, it has…
Oaford, Miss., December 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. I. F. QUINBY, Commanding Seventh Division : You will move from here to-morrow with your command and encamp it in the neighborhood of…
Philada. Oct. 16. 1746 Sir I have receiv’d your Favour of the 13th. Instant, 3 and am glad to hear you are return’d well from Albany, which I understand has…
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Capt. R. W. KIRKHAM, Assistant Quartermaster, San Francisco, Cal. : CAPTAIN: If you will consider that the horses and mules now…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 112.] Department of State, Washington, July 11, 1864. Sir: I am indebted to you for a very lucid and interesting account of your conversation…
[October 16, 1746] According to my Promise I send you in Writing my Observations on your Book. 6 You will be the better able to consider them; which I desire…
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed herewith you will find letters and orders recently issued from these…