Letter
Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, February 24, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams.
Foreign Office, February 24, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 22d instant, enclosing a copy of the Index newspaper, containing an article relative to the late attempts to release the confederate prisoners of war, confined at Johnson’s island; and I have the honor to inform you that I have forwarded a copy of your note to the colonial office.
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 Second 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 Second Session Thirty-eighth.