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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, June 16, 1868
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 53.] Legation of the United States, London, June 16, 1868. Sir: Yesterday I had an interview with Lord Stanley, to ascertain whether there was…
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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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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, June 18, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Tuckerman, to Mr. Seward. No. 3.] Legation of the United States, Athens, June 18, 1868. Sir: On the 13th inst., as per copy herewith, I had the honor…
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Edward L. Plumb to William H. Seward, June 19, 1868
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 148.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, June 19, 1868. Sir: On the 10th instant there was published in the Diario Oficial…
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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, June 20, 1868
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 57.] Legation of the United States, London, June 20, 1868. Sir: Referring to your dispatch No. 2156, of the 13th of April, to Mr.…
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Sanford to William H. Seward, June 23, 1868
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 486.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, June 23, 1868. Sir: The King and Queen, accompanied by all the members of the cabinet save…
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Edward L. Plumb to William H. Seward, June 24, 1868
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 149.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, June 24, 1868. Sir: On the 16th of March last a commission was appointed by…
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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, June 25, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Tuckerman to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States, Athens, June 25, 1868. Sir: Two demonstrations of sympathy with the people of the United States, on…
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John Halpin to William H. Seward, June 26, 1868
Mr. Halpin to Mr. Seward 186 Court Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 26, 1868. Sir: I would respectfully beg to call your attention to the case of my brother, Lieutenant Colonel…
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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, June 27, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 60.] Legation of the United States, London, June 27, 1868. Sir: The exciting political event of the week has been the debate in…
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Stoeckl to William H. Seward, June 29, 1868
[Translation.] Mr. Stoeckl to Mr. Seward Washington, May 29, June 10, 1868. Mr. Secretary: I hasten to inclose to you, for the information of the federal government, the copy of…
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Gideon H. Hollister to William H. Seward, June 29, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Hollister to Mr. Seward. No. 8.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, June 29, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to represent that the danger from disease…
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Facundo Goñi to William H. Seward, June 30, 1868
[715] *Mr. Goñi, Spanish minister, to Mr. Seward, Secretary of State. [Translation.] Legation of Spain in Washington, Washington, June 30, 1868. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her…
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Judson Kilpatrick to William H. Seward, June 30, 1868
Mr. Kilpatrick to Mr. Seward. No. 120.] Legation of the United States, Santiago de Chili, June 30, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to report that I have had two…
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Edward L. Plumb to William H. Seward, June 30, 1868
Mr. Plumb to Mr. Seward. No. 150.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, June 30, 1868. Sir: As illustrating the opinions and action of the public men of…
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Wells Williams to William H. Seward, July 1, 1868
Mr. Williams to Mr. Seward No. 16.] Legation of the United States, Peking, July —, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to send you a careful translation which I have…
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Wells Williams to William H. Seward, July 2, 1868
Mr. Williams to Mr. Seward No. 17.] Legation of the United States, Peking, July 2, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to forward to you the eight rules agreed on…
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William Henry Seward to William H. Seward, July 3, 1868
Mr. George F. Seward to Mr. William H. Seward. No. 294.] United States Consulate General, Shanghai, July 3, 1868. (Received September 8, 1868.) Sir: On the 24th April I had…
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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, July 4, 1868
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 66.] Legation of the United States. London July 4, 1868. Sir: The telegraph will have informed you long before this can reach Washington, of…
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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, July 4, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Tuckerman to Mr. Seward. No. 6.] Legation of the United States, Athens, July 4, 1868. Sir: I have received from our consuls at Canea, in Crete, and at…
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Watson Webb to William H. Seward, July 7, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. No. 68.] Legation of the United States, Rio de Janeiro, July 7, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inclose a communication from Rear-Admiral…
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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, July 8, 1868
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 70.] Legation of the United States, London, July 8, 1868. Sir: With respect to your dispatch No. 12, of the 16th ultimo, I have…
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Spalding to William H. Seward, July 9, 1868
Mr. Spalding to Mr. Seward. No. 45.] Legation of the United States, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, July 9, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt per mail, from…
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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, July 10, 1868
[Extracts.] Mr. Tuckerman to Mr. Seward. No. 7.] Legation of the United States, Athens, July 10, 1868. Sir: I have had occasion to bring to your notice the flattering reception…
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Benjamin Moran to William H. Seward, July 11, 1868
Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward No. 72.] Legation of the United States, London, July 11, 1868. Sir: Lord Stanley received me at the Foreign Office at 1 o’clock on the…