Letter
William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, April 22, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
Department of State, Washington, April 22, 1864.
My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 18th instant, in relation to the case of Mr. James McHugh, and to inform your lordship, in reply, that on the 11th instant I called upon General Dix for information as to the progress of the investigation in this case, since which I have had no advices on the subject. I have now requested the Secretary of War to require such information from the proper authorities, and have laid before him a copy of your note.
I have the honor to be, with high consideration, my lord, your obedient servant,
WILLLIAM H. SEWARD.
Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &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.