Letter

Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce to William Hunter, October 23, 1865

Author

Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce

Recipient

William Hunter

Date

October 23, 1865

Type

Letter

Language

English

Sir F. Bruce to Mr. Hunter

Washington, October 23, 1865.

Sir: In accordance with instructions which I have received from her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, I have the honor to transmit to you an address of condolence to the honorable Mrs. Lincoln from the municipal council of Sydney, and to request you to have the goodness to forward the same to its destination.

I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant,

FREDERICK W. A. BRUCE.

Hon. William Hunter, &c., &c., &c.

Notes

1. See Appendix, separate volume.

Topics

19th Century Diplomacy Reconstruction

Sources

FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C View original source ↗

U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C.