Letter

The Right Honorable Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, August 16, 1865

Earl Russell to Mr. Adams

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant, relative to a schooner named the St. Mary’s, which has been taken to Anotta bay, in the island of Jamaica, and is claimed by the United States government on behalf of the owners, and I have to inform you that the case of this vessel has been referred to the land officers of the Crown.

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

RUSSELL.

Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c.

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.