Letter
William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, August 28, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams
No. 1531.]
Department of State, Washington, August 28, 1865.
Sir: Your despatch of the 20th of July last, No. 1016, together with its enclosures, relative to certain property in possession of the rebels in the port of Liverpool, and which is claimed by the United States, has been received.
The proceedings not improperly enlarged are now undergoing a careful examination in this department in connexion with the Treasury Department. The result will be made known to you as soon as practicable. I am, sir, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Charles Francis Adams, Esq.,&c., &c., &c.
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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-ninth C.