Letter
William H. Seward to Robert H. Pruyn, January 4, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn
No. 56.]
Department of State, Washington, January 4, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of October 15, (No. 67.) The murder of the French lieutenant, Camus, near Kanagawa, as you have described it, lends a new and shocking aggravation to the relations between Japan and the western powers.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Robert H. Pruyn, Esq., &c., &c., &c., Kanagawa.
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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.