Letter

William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, August 1, 1863

Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.

My Lord: Referring to my note of the 18th ultimo relative to the capture of the British steamer Victor by the United States steamer Juniata, I have the honor to enclose to you the copy of a commmunication of the day before yesterday, addressed to this department by the Secretary of the Navy.

I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to your lordship the assurance of my high consideration.

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.

Notes
1. 38th Congress, 1st session, House Ex. Doc. No. 1, page 670.
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.