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SEWARD, Consul-General to John A. Bingham , United States, September 1, 1874
[Inclosure 4 in No. 132.]
Mr. Seward to Mr. Bingham.
United States Consulate-General, Shanghai, September 1, 1874.
No. 24.]
Sir: I have the honor to hand yon herewith a draught of a dispatch which has been addressed by the several consuls at this port to their several ministers at Peking, looking to the need of action to secure the safety of our commerce and of our settlements in the event of war between China and Japan.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
GEO. F. SEWARD,
Consul-General.
Consul-General.
Hon. John A. Bingham, United States Minister to Japan, Yeddo.
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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.