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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, March 26, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 2.] Department of State, Washington, March 26, 1861. Sir: Having spent the winter in Washington, you need not be informed of the attempts of…
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Letters to Henry S. Sanford
B. 1823 · D. 1891
Henry Shelton Sanford was an American diplomat and businessman from Connecticut who served as United States Minister to Belgium from 1861 to 1869. He is also known for founding the city of Sanford, Florida and for successfully lobbying the United States into recognizing King Leopold II's claim to the Congo region in Central Africa, the area that would become Leopold's privately-controlled Congo Free State.
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, March 26, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 2.] Department of State,Washington, March 26, 1861. Sir: Having spent the winter in Washington, you need not be informed of the attempts of a…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, May 6, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 4.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1861. Sir: Herewith I transmit a copy of a despatch of the 24th ultimo, which has been…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, May 6, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 4.] Department of State,Washington, May 6, 1861. Sir: Herewith I transmit a copy of a despatch of the 24th ultimo, which has been addressed…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, June 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 9.] Department of State, Washington, June 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatches (No. 5, dated May 26, and No. 6, of the same date) have…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, June 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 9.] Department of State,Washington, June 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatches (No. 5, dated May 26, and No. 6, of the same date) have been…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, June 22, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 11.] Department of State, Washington, June 22, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of the 5th June, (No. 8,) accompanied by a copy of your letter…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, June 22, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 11.] Department of State,Washington, June 22, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of the 5th June, (No. 8,) accompanied by a copy of your letter to…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, July 8, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 12.] Department of State, Washington, July 8, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of June 22 (No. 9) was duly received. It is, in the main,…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, July 8, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 12.] Department of State,Washington, July 8, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of June 22 (No. 9) was duly received. It is, in the main, not…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, July 30, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 20.] Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1861. Sir: The accompanying transcript of an instruction to our minister to Great Britain, dated the 21st…
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William H Seward to Henry S. Sanford, July 30, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 20.] Department of State,Washington, July 30, 1861. Sir: The accompanying transcript of an instruction to our minister to Great Britain, dated the 21st instant,…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, August 5, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 22.] Department of State, Washington, August 5, 1861. Sir: Your despatch No. 15, dated July 18, has been received. There is no especial urgency…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, August 5, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 22.] Department of State,Washington, August 5, 1861. Sir: Your despatch No. 15, dated July 18, has been received. There is no especial urgency on…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, August 12, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 23.] Department of State, Washington, August 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch dated July 3 (No. 11) has been received. I am quite content, under…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, August 12, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 23.] Department of State,Washington, August 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch dated July 3 (No. 11) has been received. I am quite content, under existing…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford, August 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 24.] Department of State, Washington, August 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 30 (No. 16) has been received. I am not disappointed, nor…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, August 21, 1861
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 24.] Department of State,Washington, August 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 30 (No. 16) has been received. I am not disappointed, nor do…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, June 30, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford No. 104.] Department of State, Washington, June 30, 1863. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * I take this…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, July 9, 1863
[Confidential.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford No. 105.] Department of State, Washington, July 9, 1863. Sir: I have not been forgetful of the suggestions, concerning our affairs, which were made…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, July 13, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford No. 106.] Department of State, Washington, July 13, 1863. Sir: * * * * * * * * Since I last wrote you, it…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, September 3, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford No. 112.] Department of State, Washington, September 3, 1863. Sir: Your despatches of August 6 (No. 139) and August 11 (No. 140) have been received.…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, September 28, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford No. 116.] Department of State, Washington, September 28, 1863. Sir: I have submitted to the President your despatch of the 4th of September, No. 145.…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford, October 5, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 118.] Department of State, Washington, October 5, 1863. Sir:Your despatch of the 10th ultimo, No. 148, announcing the election of M. Rogier, has been…