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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 11, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 556.] Legation of the United States, London, December 11, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of my note to Lord…
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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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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, December 11, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 384.] Paris, December 11, 1863. Sir: I have not written my usual despatches to your department during the past week on account of a…
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E. G. Eastman to William H. Seward, December 12, 1863
[Untitled] No. 70.] United States Consulate, Queenstown, Cork, December 12, 1863. SIR: I have the honor to inform you that on the 7th instant the United States steamer Kearsarge called…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, December 14, 1863
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 81.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, December 14, 1863. Sir: As stated in my despatch No. 73, of the 11th ultimo,…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 16, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, December 16, 1863. My dear Sir: I send you a copy of the telegram which I have despatched to the administrator of the government…
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Nelson to William H. Seward, December 16, 1863
Mr. Nelson to Mr. Seward. No. 117.] Legation of the United States, Santiago de Chili, December 16, 1863. Sir: It becomes my painful duty to report the total destruction by…
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Hermann Kreismann to William H. Seward, December 16, 1863
Mr. Kreismann to Mr. Seward. No. 18.] United States Legation, Berlin, December 16, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 8, dated November…
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Thomas H. Nelson to William H. Seward, December 16, 1863
Mr. Nelson to Mr. Seward. No. 117.] Legation of the United States, Santiago de Chili, December 16, 1863. Sir: It becomes my painful duty to report the total destruction by…
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Hermann Kreismann to William H. Seward, December 16, 1863
Mr. Kreismann to Mr. Seward. No. 18.] United States Legation, Berlin, December 16, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 8, dated November…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of State, December 17, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 557.] Legation of the United States, London, December 17, 1863. Sir: Despatches from the department, numbered from 762 to 774, inclusive, have been…
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Charles Francis Adams to on. William H. Seward Secretary of State, Washington. D. C, December 17, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 558.] Legation of the United States, London, December 17, 1863. Sir: I continue to send to Lord Russell such papers as are furnished to…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 17, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward.. Washington, December 17, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to submit to you a copy of a letter from Patrick Hamilton, a prisoner in Fort…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 17, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 559.] Legation of the United States, London, December 17, 1863. Sir: I transmit herewith the resolutions adopted at a public meeting held on…
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Providence, Rhode Island to William H. Seward, December 17, 1863
[Untitled] Providence, Rhode Island, December 17, 1863. Sir: Accompanying this we forward, for the attention of the department, documental evidence of the capture, seizure, and loss of the cargo of…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 18, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, December 18, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of to-day, communicating to me the recent intelligence which…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 19, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, December 19, 1863. In the note respecting the case of the Labuan, which you did me the honor to address to me on the…
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Anson Burlingame to William H. Seward, December 19, 1863
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 60.] Legation of the United States, Peking, December 19, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that Thomas Walsh, esq., an American…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, December 20, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 245.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, December 20, 1863. Sir:The distant colonial authorities of this government have on various occasions, and in different…
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James E. Harvey to William H. Seward, December 20, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 245.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, December 20, 1863. Sir:The distant colonial authorities of this government have on various occasions, and in different…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, December 21, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 387.] Paris, December 21, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to send you herewith a copy of a communication just made to M. Drouyn…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of State, December 22, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 560.] Legation of the United States, London, December 22, 1863. Sir: * * * * * * * * In regard to the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 22, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 561.] Legation of the United States, London, December 22, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit copies of my note to Lord Russell…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 22, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward.. Washington, December 22, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter addressed to her Majesty’s consul at New…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, December 23, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, December 23, 1863. Sir: Her Majesty’s government readily comply with the request made in your note to Mr. Stuart, of the 22d September last,…