William H. Seward to James S. Pike, August 15, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 115.] Department of State, Washington, August 15, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 29th ultimo (No. 95) has been received. *…
James Shepherd Pike was an American journalist and a historian of South Carolina during the Reconstruction Era. He was born in 1811 in Calais, Massachusetts.
[Extracts.] Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 115.] Department of State, Washington, August 15, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 29th ultimo (No. 95) has been received. *…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 111.] Department of State, Washington, September 4, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of August 5 (No. 96) has been received, and I give you my…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 118.] Department of State, Washington, September 5, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of August 19 (No. 97) has been carefully considered. What you have noticed…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 121.] Department of State, Washington, September 19, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 2d instant (No. 99) has been received. The interesting information and…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 125.] Department of State, Washington, October 10, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 24th of September (No. 101) has been received. All attempts at…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 132.] Department of State, Washington, November 23, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of October 28, No. 106, has been received. If I do not improve…
[Extracts.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 137.] Department of State, Washington, December 22, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of December 2, No. 112, has been received. * * * *…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 139.] Department of State, Washington, January 29, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of the 6th of January, No. 118, has been received. The President is…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 142.] Department of State, Washington, February 15, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of January 27, No. 121, has been received. The President was promptly made…
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Bike No. 145.] Department of State, Washington, March 11, 1864. Sir: * * * * * * * * * At this distance from the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 151.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 20th of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 153.] Department of State, Washington, May 16, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of April 27, No. 130, has been received. I thank you for the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 156.] Department of State, Washington, May 20, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of the 4th instant, No. 131, has been received. The information therein contained…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 163.] Department of State, Washington, June 27, 1864. Sir: The time seems to have come at last for you to go upon active service.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 164.] Department of State, Washington, July 4, 1864. Sir: I transmit, for your information, a copy of an instruction of the 2d instant, No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 165.] Department of State, Washington, July 11, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 22d of June, No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 168.] Department of State, Washington, July 26, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of July 6, No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 171.] Department of State, Washington, August 8, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of July 20, No. 143, has been received. I learn from it that…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 183.] Department of State, Washington, September 23, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 6th of September, No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 190.] Department of State, Washington, October 19, 1864. Sir: Information has been received at this department in regard to the alleged enlistment of several…