Letter

William H. Seward to Bayard Taylor, February 25, 1863

Mr. Seward to Mr. Taylor.

No. 18.]

Sir: Your despatch of January 27 (No. 28) has been received. I thank you most sincerely for the care you have so judiciously bestowed upon the national cause, in translating for the department the article in the Vedomosti, upon the President’s proclamation. It is a paper of marked ability, candor, and foresight. I shall cause it to be published here.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Bayard Taylor, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth 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-eighth .