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James H. Campbell to William H. Seward, January 9, 1865
Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 11.] Legation of the United States, Stockholm, January 9, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to enclose a reply to my note of the…
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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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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 10, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 10, 1865. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration, in communication with the proper law advisers of the Crown, the note…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, January 12, 1865
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 854 ] Legation of the United States, London, January 12, 1865. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department,…
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Judd to William H. Seward, January 12, 1865
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward No. 80.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, January 12, 1865. Sir: Late events at home, beginning with Mr. Lincoln’s re-election, followed by the opening…
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James H. Campbell to William H. Seward, January 12, 1865
No. 1 Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, Stockholm, January 12, 1865. Sir: I had the honor to receive your despatch No. 10, of the 17th…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, January 13, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 855.] Legation of the United States, London, January 13, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit an address to the President, from the…
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Rufus King to William H. Seward, January 14, 1865
Mr. King to Mr. Seward No. 31] Legation of the United States at Rome, January 14, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of despatch No. 21,…
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Judd to William H. Seward, January 16, 1865
Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward No. 81.] United States Legation, Berlin, January 16, 1865. Sir: The legislative body of this kingdom assembled in pursuance of the royal proclamation on the…
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George P. Marsh to William H. Seward, January 16, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward No. 111.] Legation of the United States, Turin, January 16, 1865. Sir:* * * * * * * * The removal of the seat…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 17, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 17, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, and to inform you, in…
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J, Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 17, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 17, 1865, Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, and to inform you, in…
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Charles Francis Adams to William. H. Seward, January 19, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 857.] Legation of The United States. London, January 19, 1865. Sir. I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered from…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 20, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 20, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to enclose copy of a despatch from the lieutenant governor of New Brunswick on the subject…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 20, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 8.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 20, 1865. Sir: During an interview which I had yesterday with his excellency the minister…
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Egbert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, January 21, 1865
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 7.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, January 21, 1865. Sir: Under the provisions of the various treaties with Japan, citizens and…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 23, 1865
Mr Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 23, 1865. Sir: Of the vast amounts of cotton captured by General Sherman at Savannah, I am told that some ten thousand bales…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 23, 1865
Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 9.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 23, 1865. Sir: Some months since I was requested to ascertain what, if any, penal sanction…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 24, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 24, 1865. Sir: With reference to my note of the 28th December last, informing you that the Mary had been seized in the…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 25, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 25, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your note of the 21st January, relative to the alleged intentions on…
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Charles Francis Adams to William. H. Seward, January 26, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 865.] Legation of the United States. London, January 26, 1865. Sir:* * * * * * * * If there ever was a…
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Hume Buenley to William H. Seward, January 26, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 26, 1865. Sir: With reference to your note of the 7th October last, stating that the claims of Miller and Fisher (two British…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, January 26, 1865
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward Washington, January 26, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of the speech of his excellency the governor general…
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John Bigelow to William H. Seward, January 27, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Bigelow to Mr. Seward No. 12.] Legation of the United States, Paris, January 27, 1865. Sir: The Corps Legislatif is to open on the 15th instant. This announcement…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, January 27, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 8.] Legation of The United States in Japan, Kanagawa, January 27, 1865. Sir: * * * * * * * * It is…