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David A. Russell to Charles Francis Adams, March 11, 1865
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, March 11, 1865. Sir: You may probably be aware that a note was addressed by Mr. Seward to Mr. Burnley in December last,…
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Letters to Charles Francis Adams
B. 1807 · D. 1886
Charles Francis Adams Sr. was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Adams also featured in national and state politics before and after the Civil War.
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, March 11, 1865
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, March 11, 1865 The undersigned, her Britannic Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, has the honor to transmit to Mr. Adams,…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 13, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1302.] Department of State, Washington, March 13, 1865. Sir: I have before me several despatches from Mr. Bigelow, our minister at Paris, relating to…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 15, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1304.] Department of State, Washington, March 15, 1865. Sir: It has been ascertained that the number of American merchant ships which were built and…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, March 17, 1865
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, March 17, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this day, containing a resolution of the…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 18, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1309.] Department of State, Washington, March 18, 1865. Sir: I enclose herewith, for your information, a copy of a despatch of the 24th of…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 20, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1311.] Department of State, Washington, March 20, 1865. Sir: Referring to your despatch of the 16th ultimo, No. 879, so far as it relates…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 21, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1315.] Department of State, Washington, March 21, 1865. Sir: Thomas Kirkpatrick, esq., our consul at Nassau, on the 18th instant, informed me that the…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 22, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1317.] Department of State, Washington, March 22, 1865. Sir: Referring to my No. 1280, of the 28th ultimo, and No. 1315, of the 21st…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 25, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1322.] Department of State, Washington, March 25, 1865. Sir: We learn from our consul at Liverpool that the pirate Shenandoah, having departed on some…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 27, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1326.] Department of State, Washington, March 27, 1865. Sir: Since closing my circular of this date, we have received despatches from Lieutenant General Grant…
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Right Honorable Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, March 27, 1865
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, March 27, 1865. Sir: I instructed her Majesty’s consul for the Balleric islands to direct the British vice-consul at Port Mahon to furnish…
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James E. Harvey to Charles Francis Adams, March 28, 1865
[Telegram.—Lisbon, March 28, 1865.] Mr. Harvey to Mr. Adams Hon. Charles Francis Adams, American Minister, London: Please inform department immediately that cruise Stonewall arrived here Sunday evening, and left this…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 4, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1337.] Department of State, Washington, April 4, 1865. Sir: I give you herewith a copy of a note from Mr. Burnley, which announces the…
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James E. Harvey to Charles Francis Adams, April 4, 1865
[Telegram.] Mr. Harvey to Mr. Adams Lisbon, April 4, 1865. Hon. Charles Francis Adams, American Minister, London: Please inform department immediately that firing at Niagara in Tagus was blunder of…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 5, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1338.] Department of State, Washington April 5, 1865. Sir: I transmit with this communication a copy of the following papers, namely: a note from…
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Right Honorable Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, April 6, 1865
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams Foreign Office, April 6, 1865. Sir: With reference to my letter of the 10th ultimo, I have now the honor to inform yon that her…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1343.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 23d ultimo, No. 905, together with its accompanying address to the…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
[Circular.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1344.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: The past week has been characterized by a rapid and uninterrupted series of military…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1348.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: I transmit to you a letter from the President of the United States…
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F.W.SEWARD, Acting Secretary to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1346.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: Your despatch No. 903, of the 23d ultimo, together with its accompanying copies…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 12, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1350.] Department of State Washington, April 12, 1865. Sir: I transmit herewith a printed copy of three proclamations of the 11th instant,…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 14, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1351.] Department of State, Washington, April 14, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 29th ultimo, No. 909, in regard to the movements…
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William Hunter to Charles Francis Adams, April 15, 1865
Mr. Hunter to Mr. Adams Department of State, Washington, April 15, 1865. Sir: The sad duty devolves upon me to announce the assassination of the President at Ford’s theatre, last…