Letter
Señor Matias Romero to William H. Seward, May 26, 1866
Señor Romero to Mr. Seward
Mexican Legation in the United States of America, Washington, May 26, 1866.
Mr. Secretary: In conformity with the promise I made in my interview with you in the State Department this morning, I have the honor to enclose the copy of a communication addressed to me, on the 21st instant, from Elizabeth-port, by Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, in which he offers his services to the Mexican government, and my answer* to it of yesterday, informing him that I was not authorized to consider the proposal, but would submit it to my government.
Your respectful and obedient servant,
M. ROMERO.
Hon. William H. Seward, &c., &c., &c.
Notes
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For enclosures see enclosures Nos. 5 and 7 to Seu00f1or Romerou2019s note of the 12th of August.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty
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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 of the Thirty.