Letters to Copy of above to— Secretary to Treasury, same date; Secretary to Admiralty, ditto. The Right Hon. Earl Russell

Laird Brothers to Copy of above to— Secretary to Treasury, same date; Secretary to Admiralty, ditto. The Right Hon. Earl Russell, December 7, 1863

Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Foreign Office, Treasury and Admiralty. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, December 7, 1863 My Lord: We beg to call your attention to the present condition of…