Letter

William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, October 31, 1864

Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey.

No. 152.]

Sir:Your despatch of the 1st instant, No. 294, has been received, and I commend the promptness with which you used the means at your disposal for having a proper watch kept upon the movements of the suspicious steamer to which you refer as having been seen off the coast of Sicily.

Your communication has been submitted for perusal to the Secretary of the Navy.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

James E. Harvey, Esq., &c., &c., &c., Lisbon.

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