Letter
William H. Seward to Thomas H. Nelson , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c, May 19, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Nelson.
No. 63.]
Department of State, Washington, May 19, 1864.
Sir:Your despatches to 124 inclusive have been received.
I have to express my cordial approval of your course in the pending controversy between Chili and Bolivia, which I trust is still within the reach of a peaceful and honorable settlement.
The Senate having by resolution called for information on the subject, a copy of your No. 123 and of its enclosures has been communicated to that body by the President.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Thomas H. Nelson, Esq., &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.