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William H. Seward to Shishkin, June 29, 1877
No. 280. Mr. Seward to Mr. Shishkin.
Department of State, Washington, June 29, 1877.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 26th instant, in which you inform this Department that your government has ordered that any vessel sailing under a neutral flag shall have the right, during the present war with Turkey, to engage in the coasting trade between its ports on the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Accept, sir, a renewed assurance of my very high consideration.
F. W. SEWARD,
Acting Secretary.
Acting Secretary.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.