John Seys to William H. Seward, December 12, 1867
Mr. Seys to Mr. Seward. No. 36.] Legation of the United States, Monrovia, December 12, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the British mail steamer due…
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.
Mr. Seys to Mr. Seward. No. 36.] Legation of the United States, Monrovia, December 12, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the British mail steamer due…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 46.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, December 12, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copy and translation of…
Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward No. 74.] Legation of the United States, Yedo, December 13, 1867. Sir: With reference to the state of affairs in this country, I have…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 48.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, December 13, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of the…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1495.] Legation of the United States, London, December 14, 1867. Sir: In accordance with the directions contained in yonr dispatch No. 2105, I have…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward Shanghai, December 14, 1867. Sir: You will have learned from my telegram from Peking of my appointment by the Chinese government as “envoy” to the…
Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward No. 111.] Agency and ConsulaTe General U. S. of America, Alexandria, Egypt, December 16, 1867. Sir : During the past summer Nubar Pacha, the Egyptian…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 49.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, December 16, 1867. Sir: Upon the return of the national government to this capital, in…
Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward. No. 115.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, December 17, 1867. Sir: I have the satisfaction of informing you that last week we had the…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 52.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, December 18, 1867. Sir: I have received your dispatch No. 25, of the 26th ultimo,…
[Extract.] Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Seward. No. 23.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, December 20, 1867. Sir: * * * * * * * It was last evening intimated…
Mr. Heap to Mr. Seward. No. 7.] Consulate of the United States, Tunis, December 20, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of dispatch No. 3. I…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1500.] Legation of the United States, London, December 21, 1867. Sir: In connection with your dispatch No. 2105, of the 2d instant, I have…
Mr. Rangabé to Mr. Seward. No. 139.] Washington, December 22, 1867. Sir: The intention of the Egyptian government, of which I had the honor to entertain you the other day,…
Mr. Williams to Mr. Seward No. 2.] Legation of the United States, Peking, December 23, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inclose the translation of a circular dispatch, addressed…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1503.] Legation of the United States, London, December 24, 1867. Sir: In accordance with the directions contained in your dispatches Nos. 2102 and 2103,…
Mr. Hay to Mr. Seward. No. 14.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, December 24, 1867. Sir: On Sunday last the houses of Parliament held their last session under the…
Mr. Adams, to Mr. Seward No. 1504.] Legation of the United States, London, December 26, 1867. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of a telegram by the cable, dated…
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 56.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, December 26, 1867. Sir: On the 19th instant the special committee of the Mexican congress,…
[Translation.] Mr. Stoeckl to Mr. Seward Imperial Legation of Russia to the United States, Washington, December 16–28, 1867. Mr. Secretary of State: I had the honor to receive the note…
[Extract.] Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward. No. 25.] Legation of the United States, The Hague, December 29, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch…
Mr. Hay to Mr. Seward. No. 15.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, December 31, 1867. Sir: The three laws which together comprise the financial arrangement with Hungary have received…
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 173.] Legation of the United States, Paris, December 31, 1867. Sir: Noticing that the President in his annual message calls the attention of Congress…
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 175.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 1, 1868. Sir: The Emperor received the diplomatic corps according to custom, to-day; after a very…