Acts to J. A. Seddon, January 7, 1864
Raleigh, N. C. Raleigh, N. C., January 7, 1864. DEAR SiR: Your dispatch of the 6th, asking me not to object to making the steamer Don conform to the regulations…
Richard John Seddon was a New Zealand politician who served as the 15th premier of New Zealand from 1893 until his death in 1906. In office for thirteen years, he is to date New Zealand's longest-serving head of government.
Raleigh, N. C. Raleigh, N. C., January 7, 1864. DEAR SiR: Your dispatch of the 6th, asking me not to object to making the steamer Don conform to the regulations…
Raleigh Raleigh, February 17, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: DEAR Sir: You will see by the inclosed letter from J. M. Seixast the result of my efforts…
Raleigh Raleigh, February 18, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: If the State of North Carolina were to buy a third of the steamers Don and Hansa, would…
Columbia Columbia, February 20, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: The Hon. A. P. Aldrich, speaker of the House of Representatives and chief of my staff, comes…
LIBERTY, V. A. LIBERTY, V. A., March 18, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War Confederate States of America: Sir: There can be little doubt but that the want…
QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL’S OFFICE, Richmond, April 13, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I beg leave again to call your attention most earnestly to the discrimination against this branch…
Raleigh Raleigh, April 16, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: DEAR SIR: Permit me to express the hope that yeu will suspend, for the present at least, the…
HEADQUARTERS, Near Petersburg, August 1, 1864. There was a cessation of hostilities this morning from 6 to 10 a. m. at the request of the enemy for the purpose of…
Macon Macon, August 14, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary : IT have called out the militia; will get 4,000 or 5,000. I ask for 5,000 stand of arms, with…
Raleigh Raleigh, September 19, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: SIR: The State of North Carolina has contracts with nearly all the cotton and woolen mills within her…
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, September 30, 1864. About 260 prisoners, foreigners, at Florence have volunteered for our service. In consultation with General Beauregard I recommend and ask that Maj. Henry Bryan, assistant…
Charlotte, N. C. Charlotte, N. C., December 27, 1864. Secretary of War: DEAR SiR: The occupation of Savannah by the Federals as well as Port Royal, with a portion of…