Letter
W. H. Seward to James E. Harvey, August 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey.
No. 7.]
Department of State,
Washington, August 21, 1861.
Washington, August 21, 1861.
Sir: Your despatch No. 4, under the date of July 20, has been received. Your address to his Majesty was appropriate, and even happy. His reply is very gratifying to this government.
We trust that you may find it easy to keep the relations between the two countries on a basis of mutual and cordial friendship.
I am, sir, respectfully, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
James E. Harvey, Esq., &c., &c., &c., Lisbon.
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