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Van Valkenburgh to William H. Seward, March 15, 1867
Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward No. 14.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, March 15, 1867. Sir: About one year has now elapsed since the payment by…
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Letters to William H. Seward
B. 1801 · D. 1872
William Henry Seward was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869 and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States senator. A determined opponent of the spread of slavery in the years leading up to the American Civil War, he was prominent in the Republican Party in its formative years and was praised for his work on behalf of the Union as Secretary of State during the Civil War. He also negotiated the treaty for the United States to purchase the Alaska Territory.
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, March 15, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 55.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 15, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to the department a copy of Galignani’s…
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Patrick Rogers to William H. Seward, March 16, 1867
Mr. Rogers to Mr. Seward. 275 Grand Street, Williamsburg, Long Island, March 16, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copies of the following letters and documents, viz:…
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Hugh B. Ewing to William H. Seward, March 16, 1867
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 9.] United States Legation, The Hague, March 16, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 15th…
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Stoeckl to William H. Seward, March 17, 1867
[Translation.] Mr. de Stoeckl to Mr. Seward Washington, March 17-29, 1867. Mr. Secretary of State: I have the honor to inform you that by a telegram dated 16-28 of this…
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Van Valkenburgh to William H. Seward, March 18, 1867
Mr Van Valkenburgh to Mr Seward No. 15.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, March 18, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith No. 1, copy…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, March 18, 1867
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 57.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 18, 1867. Sir: In a conversation with the Marquis de Moustier a few days ago, he…
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STEWART, Member of Congress, 6th District, New York to William H. Seward, March 18, 1867
Mr. Stewart to Mr. Seward House of Representatives, Washington, D. C. March 18, 1867. Sir: I have received from officers of the East India Telegraph Company, (an association incorporated under…
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Edward L. Plumb to William H. Seward, March 18, 1867
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward New Orleans, March 18, 1867. Sir: During my stay here I have occupied some of my leisure in reading a work which has accidentally fallen…
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Lewis D. Campbell to William H. Seward, March 18, 1867
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 20.] New Orleans, March 18, 1867. Sir: I received to-day a communication from Franklin Chase, esq., our consul general at Tampico, dated 11th ultimo,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 20, 1867
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1341.] Legation of the United States, London, March 20, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of the Times of yesterday…
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Edwin M. Stanton to William H. Seward, March 20, 1867
Mr. Stanton to Mr. Seward. War Department, Washington City, March 20, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit, for the consideration of the Department of State, a copy of…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, March 20, 1867
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 135.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, Russia, March 20, 1867. Sir: Your despatches to 235 inclusive are received. Though I have not…
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Lewis D. Campbell to William H. Seward, March 20, 1867
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward., No. 21] New Orleans, March 20, 1867. Sir: I received this morning two official communications from Franklin Chase, esq., consul general at Tampico, dated March…
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Allen A. Hall to William H. Seward, March 24, 1867
Mr. Hall to Mr. Seward No. 64.] Legation of the United States, Cochabamha, Bolivia, March 24, 1867. Sir: I have received a note from the minister of foreign affairs, at…
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Alexander S. Asboth to William H. Seward, March 25, 1867
[Extract.] Mr. Asboth to Mr. Seward No. 18.] Legation of the United States, Buenos Ayres, March 25, 1867. Sir: In connection with my reports Nos. 14 and 16, (current series,)…
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The Western Union Telegraph Company, By William Orton, Vice-president to William H. Seward, March 25, 1867
Western Union Telegraph Company to Mr. Seward Executive Office, Western Union Telegraph Company, New York, March 25, 1867. Sir: This company having, after a careful examination of all the facts…
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Stoeckl to William H. Seward, March 25, 1867
[Translation.] Mr. de Stoeckl to Mr. Seward Imperial Legation of Russia to the United States, Washington, March 25, 1867. Mr. Secretary of State: I have had the honor to receive…
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Charles Hale to William H. Seward, March 26, 1867
[Extract.] Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward No. 79.] Agency and Consulate General U. S. of America, Alexandria, Egypt, March 26, 1867. Sir : I have the honor to report that…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 27, 1867
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1343.] Legation of the United States, London, March 27, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department numbered 1941…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, March 27, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 24.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, March 27, 1867. Sir: I have almost finished for the mail a long despatch in which…
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Anson Burlingame to William H. Seward, March 29, 1867
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 133.] Legation of the United States, Peking, March 29, 1867. Sir: I am happy to enclose a memorandum [A] from Robert Hart, esquire, inspector…
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Edward L. Plumb to William H. Seward, March 29, 1867
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward New Orleans, March 29, 1867. Sir: Mr. Diaz, the Mexican consul at this place, arrived here yesterday by the steamer from Brazos, on his return…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, April 6, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 25.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, April 6, 1867. Sir: In despatches Nos. 23 and 24 I gave you a full history…