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17,141 letters[Philadelphia, 25 September 1779] Dr Sir Whether the Resolutions of Congress ^ herewith enclosed of the 24th Inst. ^ ^ herewith enclosed ^ 1 providing for the Settlement of all…
San Francisco, September 2, 1861. COMMANDING OFFICER, Los Angeles, Cal.: Two companies of the Sixth Infantry at Los Angeles will proceed without delay to Fort Yuma. E. V. SUMNER, Brigadier-General,…
Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard. Department of State, Washington, August 27, 1862. Sir: Referring to your note of the 12th instant, relative to the issuing of orders for the purpose…
Ph a . 21 Sept r . 1779 1 Dear Sir This morning I had Yesterday the Pleasure of rec g your Favor of the 8 th : Inst and…
Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard, Department of State, Washington, August 20, 1862. Sir: You have already been informed that the complaint made by your legation to this department concerning a…
West Point 19 th Sept r . 1779. Sir, His Excellency General Washington, has shewn me a Letter of General Sullivan–s to Congress, wherein he exclaims against the force and…
Camp Fitzgerald, Cal., August 30, 1861. Capt. R. C. Drum, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco : CAPTAIN: My letter of August 24 will explain what kind of sheds have been erected…
Ph a 18 Sept r . 1779 Dear Sir Your favors of the 25, 26, & 30 July last ^ & 12 Inst ^ 1 have lain by me thus…
Philadelphia 16 September 1779 Dear Fady Your obliging Letter with the Parcel of Tobacco–which came with it arrived Yesterday– I am now to inform you that I have resigned the…
Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard. Department of State, Washington, August 13, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, relative to the issuing…
Philadelphia, 16 Sept r 1779 Dear Sir Your Favor by M r . Phelps has arrived– I approve much of your Resolutions respecting Vermont– It is a Pity they had…
[Translation.] Viscount Treilhard to Mr. Seward. Legation of France in the United States, Washington, August 12, 1862. Sir: I request you, for the purpose of facilitating communications between this legation…
Cha s Town Sept r . 5 th . 1779 Sir, I have the pleasure to congratulate Congress on the arrival of Count D–Estaing–s Fleet off Savannah–but am sorry to…
Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard. Department of State, Washington, August 9, 1862. Mr. Seward presents his compliments to the Viscount Treilhard, and has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of…
Kingston Sep t . 4 th , 1779– My Dear Sir: I have stolen a Moment from the Business of the House to write You by M r : Phelps,…
San Francisco, August 26, 1861. Col. GEORGE WRIGHT, Commanding District of Oregon: On the arrival of Col. B. L. Beall, turn over your command to him and repair to this…
[Nantes, 29 Aug t . 1779] 1 Sir I flatter my self with the Hopes that you have enjoy–d a Perfect State of Health since I had the pleasure of…
Col o . Pendletons Sep t . [August] 27 th . 1779 1 Dear Sir I am thus far on my way home, I got to Annapolis as soon as…
[Translation.] Viscount Treilhard to Mr. Seward. Legation of France in the United States, Washington, August 8, 1862. The Viscount Treilhard presents his compliments to Mr. Seward, and has the honor…
Ph a . 27 Aug. 1779 Dear Sir If New York and New Hampshire by mutual Acts of their respective Legislatures will authorize Congress to settle the Line between them,…