Letter

William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, May 31, 1864

Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton

No. 567.]

Sir: With reference to the case of Mr. Mansfield, United States consul at Tabasco, respecting whose imprisonment there you have already been instructed, a copy of a despatch from him of the 10th of February last is herewith transmitted. This despatch you may make the basis of a further communication to M. Drouyn de l’Huys on the subject.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

William L. Dayton Esq, &c., &c., &c.

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.