Letter
William H. Seward to Edward de Stoeckl, July 2, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stoeckl
Department of State, Washington, July 2, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 5–17th ultimo, communicating to me a copy of a new regulation concerning merchant vessels of all nations which may arrive at Cronstadt, and informing me that this special law is intended for the benefit of the municipal revenues of Cronstadt, for the cleansing of vessels.
I have the honor to inform you that in compliance with your request I have ordered the publication of the regulation.
Thanking you for the information thus imparted, I beg you to accept, sir, a renewed assurance of my high consideration.
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Mr. Edward de Stoeckl, &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth
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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 Thirty-eighth.