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James A. Seddon to Z. B. Vance, January 19, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 19, 1864. Sir: In granting you a passport to go beyond the limits of the Confederate States, you are authorized, under an act to organize bodies for…
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Wm. H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 28, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 28, 1863. My Dear Lord Lyons: I have the honor to acknowledge with great satisfction the receipt of your note…
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Th: Watts to of Alabama, January 19, 1864
Montgomery, January 19, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I have seen Maj. J. J. Walker, acting commissary of subsistence for the State, and he has explained…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to Wm. H. Seward, March 27, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 27, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a despatch which was addressed to me by Vice-Admiral…
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C. B. Duffield to CONFEDERATE AUTHORITIES. od, January 19, 1864
January 19, 1864. No. 3. Richmond, Va., January 19, 1864. In view of the great increase of special applications for exemption and the facilities with which signatures are obtained, it…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 26, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 26, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a despatch in which Commander Thrupp, of her Majesty’s…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 25, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 25, 1863. Sir: With reference to the note which you did me the honor to address to me on the 16th of last…
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James A. Seddon to Confederate Authorities. 35, January 18, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 18, 1864. His Excellency THomas H. Warts, Governor of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala.: Sir: Your letter of the 6th instant, earnestly requesting that Government iron contractors in Alabama…
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Seward, to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 24, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 24, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your memorandum of the 19th instant, relative…
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C. B. Duffield to Commandants of military commands, January 18, 1864
CIRCULAR CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, January 18, 1864. WaR DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF CONSCRIPTION, No. 2. Richmond, Va., January 18, 1864. In addition to the copy of special orders detailing disabled…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 23, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 23, 1863. My Dear Sir: A British subject has written to ask me to inquire from you whether you will grant permits to…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 23, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 23, 1863. My Lord: Referring to your note of the 21st ultimo, and to my reply, relative to the terms…
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Thomas Pinckney to J. C. Johnston, January 16, 1864
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, BUREAU OF CONSCRIPTION, Richmond, Va., January 16, 1864. Maj. J. C. JOHNSTON, Commandant of Conscripts, Bristol, Tenn.: MaJor: I am directed by the superintendent to write…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 20, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 20, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, with the accompanying…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 19, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 19, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a despatch which I received from the governor general…
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Lyons, to William H. Seward, March 17, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 17, 1863. Sir: Her Majesty’s government having had under their consideration the note which you did me the honor to address to me…
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B. F. Arthur to Private Secretary, January 16, 1864
January 16, 1864. January 16, 1864. General HOWELL COBB, Atlanta, Ga. : The matter is under consideration of the President. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H . Seward, March 16, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr Seward. Washington, March 16, 1863. Sir: I beg to express my thanks to you for the note dated the 14th instant, with which you have done…
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SEWARD, Assistant Secretary to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 14, 1863
Mr. F. W. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 14, 1863. My Lord: With reference to your note of the 7th instant, relative to the report that…
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James A. Seddon to The Senate Of The Confederate States Of America, January 14, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 14, 1864. Governor Z. B. VANCE, Raleigh, N. C.: Your EXCELLENCY: I am duly in receipt of your letter of 7th instant. Before it came to hand…