Letter

William H. Seward to Carl Schurz, August 8, 1861

Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz.

No. 18.]

Sir: Your despatch of July 15 (No. 2) has been received.

Your conduct in regard to your presentation at court is approved.

Your speech was discreet in its points and felicitous in expression. The Queen’s reply is entirely satisfactory.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

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

Sources
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.