Letter

William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, September 19, 1867

[Telegram per cable.]

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams

Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

Sir Frederick Bruce died at Boston this morning. Express President’s sympathy to Lord Stanley. We are conferring with legation concerning funeral, subject to wishes of government and friends in England.

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

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