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17,141 lettersMr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 44.] Department of State, Washington, October 5, 1863. Sir: I have to thank you very earnestly for your interesting summary of the recent movements…
November 18, 1861. l : Santa Fé, N. Mex., November 18, 1861. PAYMASTER-GENERAL U.S. ARMY, Washington, D. C.: SIR: The military operations in this department have for several months past…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 43.] Department of State, Washington, September 26, 1863. Sir: Your interesting despatch of September 1 (No. 32) has been received. The United States are…
October 27, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., October 27, 1861. Capt. E. Otis, Fourth Cavalry, Comdg. Fort Wise, Colo. : SIR: Your communication of the 17th instant has been received,…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 42.] Department of State, Washington, September 22, 1863. Sir: The opening of the campaign is attended with some embarrassments, which, in the excitement of…
Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward No. 33.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, September 14, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches, Nos. 37,…
October 27, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., October 27, 1861. ASSISLANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, à Headquarters Western Department, Saint Louis, Mo. : Sin: I have the honor to report that there has…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No 41.] Department of State, Washington, September 11, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of August 17 (No. 31) has been received. When France made war against…
Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward No. 31.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, August 17, 1863. Sir: So soon as the news of the proclamation of the empire in Mexico,…
October 22, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., October 22, 1861. Lieut. Col. WILLIAM CHAPMAN, Commanding Fort Union, N. Mex. : SIR: As the force in this part of the department…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 34.] Department of State, Washington, June 20, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the first of June (No. 26) has been received and read with…
October 13, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., October 13, 1861. Capt. E. OTIS, Fourth Cavalry, Comdg. Fort Wise, Colo. : SIR: Your report of the 4th instant, communicating the decision…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 37.] Department of State, Washington, July 14, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of June 22 (No. 27) has been received. If your speculations concerning the…
Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, Vienna, June 1, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches, No. 28 to 33, of dates…
September 27, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., September 27, 1861. Maj. N. B. ROSSELL, U.S. A., Commanding Albuquerque, N. Mex. : SIR: The colonel commanding has been informed by the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley No. 30.] Department of State, Washington, February 26, 1863. Sir: Your very interesting despatch of January 21 (No. 17) has been received. The survey of…
[Extracts.] Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward No. 17.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, January 27, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No.…
September 22, 1861. : Santa Fé, N. Mex., September 22, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Western Department, Saint Louis, Mo. : SIR: I have the honor to report that affairs in…
[Accompaniment to note of the 18th of July, 1863; omitted in former publication.] Mr. Seward to Senor Tassara. Department of State, Washington, July 18, 1863. Sir: Referring to your note…
[Translation.] Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward Legation of Spain, Washington, July 9, 1863. My Dear Sir: I have had the honor to receive your communication of the 2d instant, in…