Letter
The Hon. William H. Seward to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, October 18, 1861
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
Department of State,
Washington, October 18, 1861.
Washington, October 18, 1861.
My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, and to state, in reply, that it was intended in my previous communication, to which it refers, to say that official correspondence of other powers with the agents of those powers in blockaded ports, as well as that of British authorities with their agents, might be sent by British vessels of war.
I am, &c.,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
The Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.
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