Letter
William H. Seward to John P. Stockton, April 30, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Stockton.
No. 13.]
Department of State,
Washington, April 30, 1861.
Washington, April 30, 1861.
Sir: An instruction, numbered 2, and dated the 29th instant, has been addressed to your successor, Mr. King, of which, as it relates to a subject of present moment, I have deemed it expedient to send you a transcript, which you will find enclosed. It is thought desirable that the views therein expressed should be communicated to the Papal government without delay.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
John P. Stockton, Esq., &c., &c., Rome.
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