Letter
William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, December 29, 1863
Mr. F. W. Seward to Lord Lyons.
Department of State, Washington, December 29, 1863.
My Lord: Referring to your note of the 18th ultimo, asking for information with regard to the detention at Fort Jackson of the British vessel H. G. Berry, by the United States forces there, and to my reply, I have the honor to enclose herewith the copy of a communication of the 23d instant, addressed to this department by Brigadier General Canby.
I have the honor to be your lordship’s obedient servant,
F. W. SEWARD,Acting Secretary.
Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &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.