Letter
William H. Seward to Thomas Savage, April 14, 1864
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Savage.
Department of State, Washington, April 14, 1864.
Sir: Your despatch No. 136 has been received, in which you call attention to the case of Don Jose Agustin Arguelles. I am instructed to inform you that if the captain general will send to New York a suitable officer, steps will, if possible, be taken to place in his charge the above-named individual for the purpose indicated in your despatch. You will immediately communicate the purport of this instruction, in confidence, to the captain general.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
F. W. SEWARD, Assistant Secretary
Thomas Savage, Esq., Vice Consul General of the United States, Havana.
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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.