Letter

William H. Seward to Carl Schurz, August 20, 1861

Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz.

No. 23.]

Sir: Your despatch of the 22d July, No. 5, has been received. The reduction of imposts on certain productions of the United States made by the Spanish government is a favorable step in the right direction, and, as such, will be very gratifying to the people of the United States. Due publicity to the regulation has been given.

I am, sir, respectfully, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Carl Schurz, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

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FRUS u2014 Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session o View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session o.