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46,149 lettersNo. 228. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1879. Sir: Information has been received from the consul of the United States at Winnipeg, Manitoba,…
No. 227. Sir Edward Thornton to Mr. Evarts. Washington, July 14, 1879. (Received July 14.) Sir: On the receipt of your note of the 19th of April last, transmitting copy…
No. 226. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, July 14, 1879. Sir: Referring to your note of the 9th of May last, and my acknowledgment thereof…
[Inclosure.] Mr. Lincoln to Mr. Hayt. Fort Belknap Agency, Montana,June 16, 1879. Sir: I have the honor to report that the Gros Ventres, Assinaboine, and Crow Indians belonging to this…
No. 225. Mr. Seward to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, July 3, 1879. Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith, for your information, a copy of a…
[Inclosure 2.] Circular to the collector of customs. Customs Department, Ottawa, March 8, 1878. I am now instructed by the minister of customs to call your attention to the bearing…
No. 224. Sir Edward Thornton to Mr. Evarts. Newburyport, June 18, 1879. (Received June 20.) Sir: On the receipt of your note of the 13th instant, relating to the question…
No. 223. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, June 13, 1879. Sir: With reference to previous correspondence in regard to the system of wrecking pursued upon…
No. 222. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, May 27, 1879. Sir: Referring to the correspondence which has been exchanged between us in relation to the…
[Inclosure 2.] Report of Commander à Court on the situation of the people of Sitka. Her Majesty’s Ship Osprey, Sitka, March 10, 1879. While the garrison remained at Sitka the…
No. 221. Sir Edward Thornton to Mr. Evarts. Washington, May 15, 1879. (Received May 16.) Sir: In compliance with an instruction which I have received from the Marquis of Salisbury,…
[Inclosure 2.] Letter from General Terry. Headquarters Department of Dakota, Saint Paul, Minn., April 2, 1879. Sir: I am in receipt of trustworthy information that Messrs. H. C. Tellinghast &…
[Inclosure l.] Mr. McCrary to Mr. Evarts. War Department, Washington City, April 15, 1879. Sir: I have the honor herewith to inclose copy of communication from the commanding general Department…
No. 220. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, April 19, 1879. Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith, for your information, a copy of a…
No. 219. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1879. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that a dispatch, dated the 16th of…
[Inclosure 2.] Memorandum from the minister of the interior. Department of the Interior, Ottawa, February 28, 1879. In the matter of the dispatch of the 14th instant, from the right…
No. 218. Sir Edward Thornton to Mr. Evarts. Washington, March 25, 1879. (Received March 26.) Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I forwarded to the governor-general of…
No. 217. Mr. Evarts to Sir Edward Thornton. Department of State, Washington, March 15, 1879. Sir: I have the honor to state that information of a trustworthy character has reached…
M. de Lesseps to Sir J. Stokes. Paris, August 14, 1878. Colonel: In reply to the letter which you did me the honor to address to me on the 10th…
[Inclosure in Mr. Thornton’s dispatch of February 3, 1879.] Sir J. Stokes to M. de Lesseps. Chatham, August 8, 1878. Mr. President: In the replies of the various maritime governments…