Letter
William H. Seward to Edward Thornton, July 23, 1868
Mr. Seward to Mr. Thornton
Department of State, Washington, July 23, 1868.
Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, for your information and that of the government which you represent, a copy of an instruction which, on the 14th instant, was addressed by this department to the United States minister at Yeddo.
I have the honor to be, sir, with the highest consideration, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Edward Thornton, Esq., &c, &c., &c.
Notes
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For this inclosure see correspondence with. United States minister to Japan.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet
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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 Third Session of the Fortiet.