Letter

Right Honorable the Earl of Clarendon to Charles Francis Adams, March 10, 1866

Lord Clarendon to Mr. Adams.

Sir: I lost no time in communicating to her Majesty’s attorney general the note which you did me the honor to address to me on the 24th ultimo, with reference to statements on the subject of proposed amendments in the foreign enlistment acts of this country and the United States, reported to have been made by the attorney general in the House of Commons, on the previous evening; and I have now the honor to enclose, with the hope that it may be satisfactory to you, a copy of a statement which has been made to me by the attorney general in reply.

I have the honor, &c., &c.

CLARENDON.

Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty View original source ↗
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 of the Thirty.