Letter
Richard Gibbs to His Excellency, May 11, 1877
[Inclosure 3 in No. 150.]
Legation of the United States, Lima, Peru, May 11, 1877.
No. 53.]
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your excellency’s note No. 8, dated. May 8, inclosing an authentic copy of a decree given by his excellency the President of the republic, relating to the abduction of the monitor Huascar, on the night of the-6th of May. I have the honor to inform your excellency that I will forward to my government a copy of the decree referred to. I reiterate to your excellency my most distinguished respect and esteem.
RICHARD GIBBS.
His Excellency Sr. Dr. Don José Antonio García y García, Minister of Foreign Relations.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.