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Bartlett to William H. Seward, October 9, 1868
Mr. Bartlett to Mr. Seward. No. 23.] Legation of the United States, Stockholm, October 9, 1868. Sir: The subject of Norwegian Finmark is, with the Swedish government, one of continual…
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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, October 9, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward. No. 274.] Legation of the United States, Paris, October 9, 1868. Sir: You are, no doubt, kept fully advised by Mr. Hale of the state…
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George Harrington to William H. Seward, October 10, 1868
Mr. Harrington to Mr. Seward. No. 72.] Legation of the United States, Berne, October 10, 1868. Sir: Switzerland has recently been subjected to what may justly be termed a national…
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Jacob B. Blair to William H. Seward, October 10, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Blair to Mr. Seward. No. 2.] Legation of the United States, San José, Costa Rica, October 10, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inform the department that…
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General Henry G. Worthington to William H. Seward, October 13, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Worthington to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States, Buenos Ayres, Argentine Republic, October 13, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt, on…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 14, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 32.] Legation of the United States, London, October 14, 1868. Sir: With reference to Mr. Moran’s various dispatches reporting the delivery to corporations and…
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Edward Thornton to William H. Seward, October 14, 1868
Mr. Thornton to Mr. Seward Washington, D. C., October 14, 1868. My Dear Mr. Seward: In compliance with the wish which you expressed to me in conversation on Monday last,…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 17, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 35.] Legation of the United States, London, October 17, 1868. Sir: I am glad to tell you that I have this day signed with…
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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, October 17, 1868
Mr. Tuckerman to Mr. Seward. No. 18.] Legation of the United States, Athens, October 17, 1868. Sir: The affairs of Crete have assumed a new phase, which, viewed from this…
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Charles Hale to William H. Seward, October 19, 1868
Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward. No. 130.] Agency and Consulate General of the United States of America, Alexandria, Egypt, October 19, 1868. Sir: It was not until after the date…
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John A. Dix to William H. Seward, October 19, 1868
Mr. Dix to Mr. Seward No. 279.] Legation of the United States, Paris, October 19, 1868. Sir: Your dispatch No. 205, in regard to Philip Brailly, was received last evening.…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, October 19, 1868
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward No. 213.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburg, October 19, 1868. Sir: I have just received the following note, No. 6929, from the adjunct…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 20, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, October 20, 1868. Can I consent to leave all questions as to Alabama claims to arbitration…
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Gideon H. Hollister to William H. Seward, October 21, 1868
Mr. Hollister to Mr. Seward. No. 13.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, October 21, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to state that the Haytien corvette Alexandre Petion…
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Yeaman to William H. Seward, October 23, 1868
Mr. Yeaman to Mr. Seward. No. 174.] Legation of the United States, Copenhagen, October 23, 1868. Sir: Yesterday the Rigsdag voted an address in response to and in harmony with…
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Mccook to William H. Seward, October 23, 1868
Mr. McCook to Mr. Seward. No. 64.] Legation of the United States, Honolulu, October 23, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch No. 45,…
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Watson Webb to William H. Seward, October 24, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Webb to Mr. Seward. No. 75.] Legation of the United States, Rio de Janeiro, October 24, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith the continuance of…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 27, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, October 27, 1868. Dispatch received. Will try to hasten claims convention. REVERDY JOHNSON. Hon. William H.…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 28, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 40.] Legation of the United States, London, October 28, 1868. Sir: Your cipher telegrams, dated the 21st, 24th, and 27th instant, respectively, have been…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 29, 1868
[Telegram per cable.] Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, London, October 29, 1868. Expect to sign Alabama convention, as instructed, next week. REVERDY JOHNSON. Hon. William…
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Joy Morris to William H. Seward, October 29, 1868
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 272.] Legation of the United States, Constantinople, October 29, 1868. Sir: Having on a previous occasion reported the reply of Fuad Pasha to my…
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Reverdy Johnson to William H. Seward, October 31, 1868
Mr. Johnson to Mr. Seward No. 42.] Legation of the United States, London, October 31, 1868. Sir: Although my last cipher dispatch advised you that the Alabama claims question was…
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Tuckerman to William H. Seward, October 31, 1868
[Extract.] Mr. Tuckerman to Mr. Seward. No. 20.] Legation of the United States, Athens, October 31, 1868. Sir: * * * * * * * * The unsatisfactory condition of…
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Clark to William H. Seward, November 3, 1868
Mr. Clark to Mr. Seward. No. 5.] Legation of the United States, Valparaiso, November 3, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to communicate to you that his excellency Antonio Flores,…