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Wm. H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 9, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 9, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 7th instant, in…
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Unknown, January 14, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE, January 14, 1864. No. 6. Richmond, January 14, 1864. I. Whenever ordnance stores are lost or damaged in any brigade it will be…
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Right. Hon. Lord Lyons to Wm. H. Seward, March 7, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 7, 1863. Sir: With reference to the despatch from Earl Russell to me, dated the 23d day of January, 1862, of which I…
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James A. Seddon to Committee Room, Confederate Relations, January 13, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 13, 1864. His Excellency J. E. BRown, Governor of Georgia, Milledgeville, Ga.: Str: General Beauregard has of late on several occasions expressed serious apprehensions that the enemy…
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William H. Seward to Right. Hon. Lord Lyons, March 6, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 6, 1863. My Dear Lord Lyons: I think it not unreasonable, in view of the late transactions at Mobile, to…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 5, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 5, 1863. My Lord: In reply to the letter of this department, which was accompanied by a copy of your…
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C. B. Duffield to Z. B. Vance, January 12, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 12, 1864. His Excellency Z. B. VANCE, Governor of North Carolina, Raleigh, N. C.: Sir: On the receipt of your letter of the 31st ultimo, relating to…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 4, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 4, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, in consequence of the dismissal of Mr. James Magee from the office…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 3, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 3, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday’s date, respecting the dismissal of Mr. Magee…
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Unknown to Zebulon B. Vance, January 11, 1864
Richmond, Va., January 11, 1864. Governor VANCE, Raleigh, N. C.: Your request anticipated. The Don went to sea on or before the 9th. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War.
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 3, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 3, 1863. My Lord: Referring to your memorandum of the 19th ultimo, relative to colored emigrants from the United States…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 2, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 2, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your lordship’s note of the 1st instant,…
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Unknown to Robert E. Lee, December 19, 1863
December 19, 1863. December 19, 1863. Respectfully forwarded. I believe this might be tried, and probably with advantage. A. P. HILL, LIneutenant- General. ORANGE, December 23, 1868. Respectfully returned. In…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 1, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington March 1, 1863. Sir: Her Majesty’s government has learned with great surprise and regret that a large sum of money was put on board…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, February 28, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, February 28, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, asking for certain…
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Unknown, December 17, 1863
HEADQUARTERS PERRYâS BRIGADE, December 17, 1863. December 17, 1863. These applications are respectfully forwarded and recommended. The regiments composing this brigade originally numbered 3,271; of these there are now left…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, February 24, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, February 24, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 21st instant, relative…
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P. W. White to and Chief Commissary of Florida, December 9, 1868
Quincy, Fla., December 9, 1868. His Excellency JOHN MILTON, Governor of Florida: GOVERNOR: Having just received this morning a copy of the act of the last Florida Legislature regulating the…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, February 23, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, February 23, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 21st instant, accompanied…
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Unknown, January 20, 1864
QUARTERMASTER-GENERALâS OFFICE, TAX IN KIND, January 20, 1864. If the county authorities of the counties of Florida will apply to Maj. C. C. Yonge, controlling quartermaster of the State, at…