Letter
William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 29, 1866
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
No. 1769.]
Department of State, Washington, May 29, 1866.
Sir: I would thank you to bring to the attention of the government of Great Britain the case of J. H. Gleeson, which forms the subject of the enclosed copy of a letter of the 8th instant from Mrs. Mary Francis Gleeson, his wife, and to endeavor to procure his release from imprisonment, provided that upon investigation the facts are as stated.
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 Second Session of the Thirty.