Letter
William H. Seward to Henri Mercier, May 26, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Mercier.
Department of State, Washington, May 26, 1862.
Sir: Referring to your note of the 16th instant, relative to the tariff imposed by this government on French silks, and to my reply, I now have the honor to enclose to you the copy of a communication of this date from the Secretary of the Treasury, setting forth what has been done by him in the premises.
Be pleased, sir, to accept the renewed assurance of my high consideration.
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Mr. Henri Mercier, &c., &c., &c.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session Thirty-seventh
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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 Third Session Thirty-seventh.