Letter
Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, August 28, 1863
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams.
Foreign Office, August 28, 1863.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22d instant, enclosing a copy of a note addressed by Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton, the United States minister at Paris.
As you state that this communication is made solely out of respect to her Majesty’s government and for its information, I have only to say that I accept it in the same spirit, and shall not deem it necessary to enter into any remarks on the despatch to Mr. Dayton, a copy of which is enclosed in your letter.
I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant,
RUSSELL.
Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth .