Letter
William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, November 26, 1862
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
Department of State, Washington, November 26, 1862
My Lord: Adverting to Mr. Stuart’s note to this department of the 1st instant relative to the capture of the British steamer Sunbeam by the United States blockading vessels State of Georgia and Mystic, off Wilmington, North Carolina, and my reply, I have the honor to enclose herewith the copy of a communication of yesterday from the Secretary of the Navy, on the subject.
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to your lordship the assurance of my high consideration.
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth
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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 First Session Thirty-eighth .