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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 23, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 276.] Paris, February 23, 1863. Sir: I have not seen Mr. Drouyn de l’Huys for the last few days, and have nothing of…
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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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Señor Don Matias Romero to William H. Seward, February 23, 1863
[Translation.] Mr. Romero to Mr. Seward Mexican Legation, Washington, February 23, 1863. The Mexican consul at Havana has sent me a copy of an affidavit made at the consulate under…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, February 25, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 77.] United States Legation, The Hague, February 25, 1863. Sir: There is a hopeful sign here in respect to our finances. The money men…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 26, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 337.] Legation of the United States, London, February 26, 1863. Sir: I omitted last week much notice of the telegram received from you,…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, February 26, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 279.] Paris, February 26, 1863. Sir: I herewith enclose to you a printed copy of a brief address recently issued at Paris by the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, February 27, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 338.] Legation of the United States, London, February 27, 1863. Sir: I now transmit the copy of a note addressed to me by Lord…
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Gustavus Koerner to William H. Seward, March 1, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward No. 26.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, March 1, 1863. Sir: On Monday last, (23d February,) I had an interview with General Serrano,…
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BAYARD TAYLOR, Chargé d’Affaires to William H. Seward, March 3, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Taylor to Mr. Seward. No. 34.] Legation of the United States, St. Petersburgh, March 3, 1863. Sir: Your despatches, No. 17, of February 18, No. 18, of February…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, March 4, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 78.] United States Legation, The Hague, March 4, 1863. Sir: The movement in our government stocks, to which I referred in my last, has…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 5, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 339.] Legation of the United States, London, March 5, 1863. Sir: This morning I received despatches from the department, numbered from 473 to…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 5, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 282.] Paris, March 5, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to enclose you herewith a translation of a communication received from the foreign office,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 6, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 344.] Legation of the United States, London, March 6, 1863. Sir: The attention of the public is now so fixed upon the approaching festivities…
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Henri Mercier to William H. Seward, March 7, 1863
[Translation.] Mr. Mercier to Mr. Seward. Legation of France in United States, Washington, March 7, 1863. Sir: I have received the note your excellency has done me the honor to…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 11, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 285.] Paris, March 11, 1863. Sir: I enclose you, by the present steamer, an English copy of the translation of the speech of M.…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 12, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 353.] Legation of the United States, London, March 12, 1863. Sir: The three printed documents relating to America furnished to Parliament by the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 13, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 350.] Legation of the United States, London, March 13, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to the President the resolutions adopted…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 13, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 286.] Paris, March 13, 1863. Sir: From information, received through different sources, I am inclined to believe that arrangements have been made with the…
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Gabriel Tassara to William H. Seward, March 17, 1863
[Translation.] Mr. Tassara to Mr. Seward Legation of Spain in Washington, Washington, March 17, 1863. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, regrets to find himself…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 19, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 351.] Legation of the United States, London, March 19, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 19, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 352.] Legation of the United States, London, March 19, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of two notes which I…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 20, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 289.] Paris, March 20, 1863. Sir: The within slip, cut from the London Daily News, will give you all further information as to the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 21, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 290.] Paris, March 21, 1863. Sir: Will you be so good as to advise me what are the existing regulations in the United States…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 26, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 355.] Legation of the United States, London, March 26, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you copies of the Daily…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 27, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 358.] Legation of the United States, London, March 27, 1863. Sir: After I had sent my note to the committee of the Trades…