Letter

William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, February 29, 1864

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.

No. 857.]

Sir: I transmit herewith, for your information, a copy of an instruction to Mr. Dayton, of the 25th instant, No. 487, in regard to the newspaper report of S. R. Mallory, the pretended secretary of the navy of the insurgents, recently sent to you.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

C. F. Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

[See instructions to Mr. Dayton for enclosure.]

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