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Romaine Dillon to William H. Seward, June 10, 1861
Mr. Dillon to Mr. Seward. United States Legation,Turin, June 10, 1861. Sir: Since my communication of the 16th of April last, to announce my arrival here the 12th of that…
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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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Angel to William H. Seward, June 10, 1861
Mr. Angel to Mr. Seward. No. 83.] Legation of the United States,Stockholm, June 10, 1861. * * * * * * * * * In the contest in which we…
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Brown to William H. Seward, June 11, 1861
Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States,Constantinople, June 11, 1861. * * * * * * * * * I do not believe that any agents of…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 12, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Paris, June 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch (No. 10) was duly received on the 9th instant, and, by the same steamer, certain enclosures…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 12, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 2.] Legation of the United States,The Hague, June 12, 1861. Sir: I have taken the earliest opportunity to have an interview with the minister…
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Brown to William H. Seward, June 12, 1861
Mr. Brown to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States of America,Constantinople, June 12, 1861. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your circular of the 6th…
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Perry to William H. Seward, June 13, 1861
Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States,Madrid, June 13, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of May 20, No. 1, has reached me, and varies the instructions…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 14, 1861
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 8.] Legation of the United States,London, June 14, 1861. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of your despatches No. 10, dated the 21st…
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Jacob S. Haldeman to William H. Seward, June 14, 1861
Mr. Haldeman to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States,Stockholm, June 14, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * Yesterday I called, by appointment, upon…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 14, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 3.] Legation of the United States,The Hague, June 14, 1861. Sir: I received yesterday your circular of the 20th of May, relating to the…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 16, 1861
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States,The Hague, June 16, 1861. Sir: I have obtained from the minister of foreign affairs copies of the proclamations…
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Perry to William H. Seward, June 19, 1861
Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. No. 7.] Legation of the United States,Madrid, June 19, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to enclose the royal decree, published by the official gazette…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 21, 1861
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States,London, June 21, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * * * *…
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Cassius M. Clay to William H. Seward, June 21, 1861
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, June 22, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, June 22, 1861. Sir: As M. de Vrière is out of town, I directed the attention of Monsieur…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 22, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. Paris, June 22, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to enclose to you a copy of the reply of Mr. Thouvenel to my proposition, on…
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Wright to William H. Seward, June 25, 1861
Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 178.] United States Legation,Berlin, June 25, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * I have received this moment a copy of the National…
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George P. Marsh to William H. Seward, June 27, 1861
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 3.] Legation of the United States,Turin, June 27, 1861. Sir: The interruption of business in the foreign office of this government, occasioned by the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, June 28, 1861
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States,London, June 28, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * My interview with his lordship was…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 28, 1861
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward. No. 14.] Paris, June 28, 1861. Sir: Your despatches (Nos. 13 and 14) are duly received. The copy of your letter to Lord Lyons, recognizing…
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Thomas Corwin to William H. Seward, June 29, 1861
Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. No. 2. Legation of the United States,Mexico, June 29, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * The present time is most propitious…
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William S. Thayer to William H. Seward, June 29, 1861
Mr. Thayer to Mr. Seward. No. 3.] United States Consulate General,Alexandria, Egypt, June 29, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to inform yon of my arrival at this port on…
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Norman B. Judd to William H. Seward, July 2, 1861
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States,Berlin, July 2, 1861. Sir: I arrived in Berlin on Thursday, the twenty-seventh ultimo, and was cordially welcomed by my predecessor,…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, July 2, 1861
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States,Brussels, July 2, 1861. Sir: Referring to a conversation detailed in my despatch. No. 9, I have the honor…