Letter

William H. Seward to William S. Thayer , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Alexandria, October 23, 1863

Mr. Seward to Mr. Thayer.

No. 26.]

Sir: Your despatch of September 5, No. 37, has been received. The information it communicates relative to the cotton crop in Egypt, and the favorable progress of the Suez canal enterprise, is very interesting and instructive.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

William S. Thayer, Esq., &c., &c., &c., Alexandria.

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.