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William H. Seward to Norman B. Judd, May 6, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 30.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of April 8 (No 22) has been received. Taking into consideration the position…
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SPECIAL ORDERS,) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 26, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS,) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 26, 1861. No. 221. San Francisco, Cal., November 26, 1861. 1. The foliowing troops will, should they arrive in time, embark for…
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William H. Seward to Norman B. Judd, January 8, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 21.] Department of State, Washington, January 8, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of December 14 (No. 14) has been received. Your suggestions to Count Bernstorff…
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John Jay to Vergennes, 27 January 1780
[Cadiz 27 th . Jan y 1780] Sir It is with very sensible Pleasure that I commence a correspondence with a Minister of whose disposition and Abilities to promote the…
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William H. Seward to Señor Bon Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, November 15, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Tassara. Department of State, Washington, November 15, 1862. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has now the honor to recur to a communication…
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WAR DEPARTMENT, November 25, 1861
Washington, November 25, 1861. His Excellency the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA, San Francisco: SIR: It is found by experience that competition by agents of States, authorized to purchase arms, in competition…
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HEADQUARTERS, November 23, 1861
Fort Bragg, November 23, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL: Str: I have the honor to report to you that I have this day relieved Lieut. James P. Martin, Seventh Infantry, in command…
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William H. Seward to Señor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, October 23, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Tassara. Department of State, Washington, October 23, 1862. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, had the honor, on Monday last, the 20th instant,…
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John Jay to José de Gálvez, 27 January 1780
[Cadiz, 27 th Jan y 1780.] Sir: Permit me thro– your Excellency, to have the honour of representing to his most Catholic Majesty, that on the sixth Day of February…
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Señor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara to William H. Seward, October 20, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward. Legation of Spain at Washington, Washington, October 20, 1862. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, addresses the Hon. Secretary…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 22, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 22, 1861. No. 218. f San Francisco, Cal., November 22, 1861. 1. The headquarters of the First Regiment of Cavalry will,…
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William H. Seward to Señor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, September 17, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Tassara. Department of State, Washington, September 17, 1862. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Mr.…
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 16, 1861
San Francisco, November 16, 1861. Adjutant-General THOMAS, Washington, D. O.: Received your dispatch of the 13th instant. It will be attended to. G. WRIGHT, Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding Department.…
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Sénor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara to William H. Seward, September 11, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward. Legation of Spain in Washington, Washington, September 11, 1862. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, has had the honor…
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Instructions to William Carmichael, 27 January 1780
[Cadiz 27 Jan y 1780] Sir You will proceed to Madrid with convenient Expedition, and and if M r . Gerard with whom you set out should travel too very…
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ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, November 15, 1861
ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, INOS. Y Fort Walla Walla, November 15, 1861. In compliance with Special Orders, No. 53, headquarters District of Oregon, the command of the post is hereby turnedoverto…
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Sénor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara to William H. Seward, August 26, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward. Legation of Spain, Washington, August 26, 1862. In continuation of the business of the Spanish steamer Cardenas, the undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 15, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, November 15, 1861. No. 212. f San Francisco, Cal., November 15, 1861. 1. Col. Benjamin L. Beall will transfer the command of…
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William H. Seward to Sénor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, September 9, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Tassara. Department of State, Washington, September 9, 1862. Sir: The note which your excellency addressed to me on the 26th of August last, during my absence…
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John Jay to Arthur Lee, 26 January 1780
Cadiz 26 Jan 1780 1 Sir As a Knowledge of the Measures you may have taken ^ acquire ^ ^ taken ^ and the Information you may have gained relative…