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Charles Hale to William H. Seward, December 22, 1864
Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward No. 10.] Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of America, Alexandria, Egypt, December 22, 1864. Sir: When the Sultan visited Egypt about two…
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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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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 23, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 844.] Legation of the United States, London, December 23, 1864. Sir: I now have the honor to transmit the address of the Central Council…
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James E. Harvey to William H. Seward, December 23, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward No. 308.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, December 23,1864. Sir: Reports have reached me from different quarters, written within the last few days, that…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 24, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, December 24, 1864. Sir: With reference to your note of the 8th instant, and to previous correspondence relative to the movements of the steamer…
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Rufus King to William H. Seward, December 24, 1864
Mr. King to Mr. Seward No. 29.] Legation of the United States at Rome, December 24, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No.…
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J. Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 26, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward [Memorandum.] Relative to the apprehended attempts of persons hostile to the United States from Canada, Viscount Monck informs me that he has taken measures for…
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Hume Burnley to William H, Seward, December 28, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, December 28, 1864, Sir: On receipt of your note of the 6th October, in which you requested me to invite the attention of the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 29, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 845.] Legation of the United States, London, December 29, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered 1183,…
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Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, December 29, 1864
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward No. 234.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, December 29, 1864. Sir: The message of the President has been widely republished here, and has confirmed…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, December 29, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 71.] Legation of The United States in Japan, Kanagawa, December 29, 1864. Sir: I have the satisfaction to inform you that Shimidzu Seigi,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 30, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 848.] Legation of the united States, London, December 30, 1864. Sir: I have just received an address to the President from the Oldham Auxiliary…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 30, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, December 30, 1864. Sir: On the 19th instant you did me the honor to forward to me certain intercepted correspondence from persons hostile to…
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W. S. Pennington to William H. Seward, December 30, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Pennington to Mr. Seward No. 9.] Legation of the United States, Paris, December 30, 1864. Sir: I had the honor of an interview yesterday with M. Drouyn de…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, December 30, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 72.] Legation of The United States in Japan, Kanagawa, December 30, 1864. Sir: While there can be no doubt that the Tycoon is far…
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J.hume Burnley to William H. Seward, December 31, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, December 31, 1864. Sir: With reference to my note of the 12th of December, and to previous correspondence on the subject of an alleged…
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Hume Burnley, to William H. Seward, December 31, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, December 31, 1864. Sir: With reference to your note of the 13th December, enclosing, for the information of the governor general of Canada, a…
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GIDEON WELLES, Secretary of the Navy to William H. Seward, December 31, 1864
Mr. Welles to Mr. Seward Navy Department, December 31, 1864. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 28th instant, enclosing a copy of a note…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, January 2, 1865
Mr. —— to Mr. Seward London, January 2, 1865. Sir: As every right-minded, intelligent person in this country sympathizes with the northerners in their efforts to crush the rebellion which…
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George G. Fogg to William H. Seward, January 2, 1865
Mr. Fogg to Mr. Seward No. 78.] United States Legation, Berne, January 2, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, in conformity with the Swiss federal constitution,…
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Volunteers to William. H. Seward, January 3, 1865
Colonel Allen to Mr. Seward New York. January 3, 1865. Sir. For some time previous to the late attempt to seize the Pacific steamers, I had reason to believe that…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 3, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 3, 1865. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have taken into their most serious consideration the various occurrences which have taken place in connexion with…
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James H. Campbell to William H. Seward, January 3, 1865
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 10.] Legation of the United States, Stockholm, January 3, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 9,…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 7, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 7, 1865. Sir: With reference to your note of the 19th ultimo, which you did me the honor to address to me, respecting…
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James E. Harvey to William H. Seward, January 8, 1865
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward No. 312.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 8, 1865. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your No. 155, instructing me to…