William H. Seward to Gustavus Koerner, April 7, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 81.] Department of State, Washington, April 7, 1864. Sir: In your despatch of March 20, No. 82, you mention the probability that the Archduke…
Gustav Philipp Koerner, also spelled Gustave or Gustavus Koerner, was a German-American revolutionary, journalist, lawyer, politician, judge and statesman in Illinois and Germany, and a Colonel of the U.S. Army who was a confessed enemy of slavery. He married on 17 June 1836 in Belleville Sophia Dorothea Engelmann ; they had 9 children. He belonged to the co-founders and was one of the first members of the Grand Old Party, and was a close confidant of Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd, and had an essential role in his nomination and election for president in 1860.
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 81.] Department of State, Washington, April 7, 1864. Sir: In your despatch of March 20, No. 82, you mention the probability that the Archduke…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 82.] Department of State, Washington, April 18, 1864. Sir:Tour despatch of the 27th of March, No. 85, has been received. Your proceedings therein related,…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 86.] Department of State, Washington, May 4, 1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of April 10, No. 87, and I have read with…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 87.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of April 18, No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 88.] Department of State, Washington, May 7, 1864. Sir: I give you for your information a copy of two despatches, which have just been…
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 90.] Department of State, Washington, May 16, 1864. Sir:Your despatch of April 24, No. 89, has been received. The diligence and good judgment…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 93.] Department of State, Washington, May 17, 1864. Sir: I had only just closed my despatch of the 16th instant, No. 90, when information…
[Confidential.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 95.] Department of State, Washington, May 19, 1864. Sir: In relation to the difficulties which have arisen between Spain and Peru, there is…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 96.] Department of State, Washington, May 24, 1864. Sir: I think it important to transmit for your information, translations of the official papers relating…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 97.] Department of State, Washington, May 25, 1864. Sir:With reference to the instructions that have of late been addressed to you upon the subject…
[Translation.] Mr. Pacheco to Mr. Koerner. First Department of State, Aranjues, May 25, 1864. Sir: I have had the honor to receive the confidential note which you were pleased to…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 99.] Department of State, Washington, May 30, 1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of May 7, No. 94, and I appreciate very highly…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 102.] Department of State, Washington, June 3, 1864. Sir:Your interesting despatch of May 15, No. 96, has been received, and your proceedings therein mentioned…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 106.] Department of State, Washington, June 17, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your two despatches, namely, of May…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 108½.] Department of State, Washington, June 24, 1864. Sir: I enclose for your information a transcript of a communication which I have this day…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 109.] Department of State, Washington, June 27, 1864. Sir: I have especial satisfaction in acknowledging the receipt of your despatch of the 3d of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 111.] Department of State, Washington, July 9, 1864. Sir:Mr. F. L. Barreda, who for some time past has been accredited as the minister of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 112.] Department of State, Washington, July 11, 1864. Sir: I am indebted to you for a very lucid and interesting account of your conversation…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 113.] Department of State, Washington, July 15, 1864. Sir:Your despatches of June 21, No. 104, and June 22, No. 105, have been received. Having…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 114] Department of State, Washington, July 28, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 2d of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 115.] Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 23d of…