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James H. Carleton to E.R.S. Canby, August 15, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF ARIZONA, Las Oruces, N. Mex., August 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, Commanding Department of New Mexico, Santa Fé, N. Mex.: GENERAL: I wrote to…
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John Jay to John de Neufville & Son, 29 July 1780
Madrid 29 th July 1780– Gentlemen, Your favor of the 13 th Ins t. was delivered to me last Evening– I admire the generous principles which lead you to take…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 29, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 435.] Department of State, Washington, December 29, 1862. Sir: Your very suggestive despatch of December 11 (No. 271) has been received. It does,…
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John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, 17 July 1780
Madrid 17 July 1780 D r . Sir I have been honored with ^ had the Pleasure of rec g ^ your s Favors of the 13 th & 25…
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ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 18, 1862
ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Noid. Fort Humboldt, April 18, 1862. I. The United States Government, being now at war with the Indian tribes inhabiting a large portion of…
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E.R.S. Canby to James H. Carleton, August 12, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, August 12, 1862. Santa Fé, N. Mex., August 12, 1862. Brig. Gen. JAMES H. CARLETON, i 1% Commanding Column from California, District of Arizona: GENERAL:…
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John Jay to John Adams, 17 July 1780
Madrid 17 July 1780 Dear Sir On the 4 June last I had the Pleasure of writing you a Letter acknowleging the Reciept of yours of the 15 May 1…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 25, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 281.] Legation of the United States, London, December 25, 1862. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of Lord Russell’s note to me of the…
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HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 17, 1862
Port Humboldt, April 17, 1862. y (Received 21st, 4,50 p. m.) Maj. R. C. Drum, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army : Dispatches left behind by steamer forwarded per Weaverville. Two…
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John Jay to George Clinton, 14 July 1780
Madrid 14 July 1780 D r Sir My last Letter to you was dated the 20: th June– 1 I have written many & hope you have already rec d…
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John de Neufville & Son to John Jay, 13 July 1780
Amsterdam the 13 th . July 1780– Honored Sir, Never Letter could have been more welcome than the favor, your Exc y . honored us with of the 25 th…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 24, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 280.] Legation of the United States, London, December 24, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of a series of communications received…
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Floridablanca to John Jay, 12 July 1780
[au Palais ce 12 Juillet 1780] En reponse a la note q e le Comte de Floridablanca vient de recevoir de M r Jay dattée d–hier il aura l–honneur de…
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WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERALâS OFFICE, April 12, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, Washington, April 12, 1862. Brigadier-General WRIGHT, San Francisco, Cal. : The Secretary of War authorizes the completion of the Washington Territory regiment, Colonel Steinberger. L. THOMAS,…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 21, 1862
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 431.] Department of State, Washington, December 21, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of December 4 (No. 268) has been submitted to the President. He…
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Committee for Foreign Affairs, 12 July 1780 to John Jay, enclosing Descriptions and Secret Checks for Bills of Exchange
[In Committee of Foreign Affairs,] 12 July 1780 Sir, Enclosed you have Description of the Bills of exchange concerning which we have written you. 1 The secret checks accompany it.…
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ED. R. S. Canby to James H. Carleton, August 11, 1862
August 11, 1862. Santa Fé, N. Mex., August 11, 1862. Brig. Gen. JAMES H. CARLETON, Commanding Column from California, District of Arizona: GENERAL: Atan early period of last year I…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 20, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 429.] Department of State, Washington, December 20, 1862. Sir: I herewith enclose, for presentation to the British government, a copy of memorials and other…
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James Lovell to John Jay, 11 July 1780
[Philadelphia] July 11. 1780 Dear Sir By a Letter from Mess rs . Gardoqui & Sons of May 3 d . rec d . yesterday I have the pleasure of…
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ORDERS, | HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 9, 1862
April 9, 1862. No.4. $ Fort Humboldt, April 9, 1862. I. Every Indian captured in this district during the present war who has been engaged in hostilities against the whites,…