Letter
Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H . Seward, March 16, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr Seward.
Washington, March 16, 1863.
Sir: I beg to express my thanks to you for the note dated the 14th instant, with which you have done me the honor to send to me a copy of an order addressed by the Secretary of the Navy to Rear-Admiral Wilkes, with regard to British mail packets. I shall have great satisfaction in communicating to her Majesty’s government the order which the Secretary of the Navy has so readily issued.
I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient humble servant,
LYONS.
Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State.
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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 .