Letter
SPALDING, Acting Chargé d’Affaires to C. de Varigny, H. H. M.’s, July 3, 1868
Mr. Spalding to Mr. de Varigny.
Legation of the United States at Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, July 3, 1868.
Sir: I have the honor to herewith present, through you, to his Hawaiian Majesty’s government, in the name of the United States, a copy of the “Tributes of the Nations to Abraham Lincoln.”
Permit me to hope that the memory of our revered and lamented President may but intensify those relations of friendship and comity which have so happily marked the intercourse between his Hawaiian Majesty’s government and the United States.
I have the honor to renew to your excellency the assurance of the high regard and distinguished consideration with which I remain your excellency’s most obedient servant,
Z. S. SPALDING, Acting Chargé d’Affaires.
His Excellency C. de Varigny, H. H. M.’s Minister of Foreign Relations, &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet
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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 Third Session of the Fortiet.