Letter
Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce to William H. Seward, September 22, 1865
Sir F. Bruce to Mr. Seward Washington, September 22, 1865. Sir: I transmitted to her Majesty’s government copy of the note you did me the honor to address to me,…
Recipient
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.
Source: Wikipedia
3,328 letters
Letter
PORTMAN, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim in Japan to William H. Seward, September 22, 1865
Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward No. 54.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, September 22, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, No. 1, copy of…
Letter
Campbell to William H. Seward, September 26, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Campbell to Mr. Seward No. 26.] Legation of the United States, Stockholm, September 26, 1865. Sir:* * * * * * * * I had the honor to…
Letter
Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 29, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1059.] Legation of the United States, London, September 29, 1865. Sir: I transmit to you copies of the London Times of the 26th, of…
Letter
Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, September 30, 1865
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward No. 311.] Spa, September 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, in translation, some data I have procured touching the attributions of…
Letter
Robert C. Wood to William H. Seward, October 3, 1865
Mr. Wood to Mr. Seward No. 204.] Legation of the United States, Copenhagen, October 3, 1865. Sir: The proclamation of the President removing all restrictions on the trade of the…
Letter
Amos Perry to William H. Seward, October 3, 1865
Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward No. 79.] Steamer Persia, near New York Harbor, Evening of October 3, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to report the arrival on our coast…
Letter
Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, October 5, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 1063.] Legation of the United States, London, October 5, 1865. Sir: The excitement about the Fenian organization appears to be subsiding in Ireland. The…
Letter
Mcmath to William H. Seward, October 7, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. McMath to Mr. Seward No. 31.] Consulate of the United States of America for the Empire of Morocco, Tangier, October 7, 1865. Sir:* * * * * *…
Letter
Lothrop Motley to William H. Seward, October 8, 1865
Mr. Motley to Mr. Seward No. 128.] Legation of the United States, Vienna, October 8, 1865. Sir: Having been staying for a few weeks in the country at a few…
Letter
Joy Morris to William H. Seward, October 9, 1865
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward No. 127.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, October 9, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reçeipt of despatch No.…
Letter
Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, October 12, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 3064.] Legation of the United States, London, October 12, 1865. Sir: * * * * * * * * There is nothing of…
Letter
Hall to William H. Seward, October 13, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Hall to Mr. Seward. No. 52] Legation of the United States, Cochabamba, Bolivia, October 13, 1865. Sir: In my despatch of February 12, 1864, (No. 16,) I informed…
Letter
A. A. Burton to William H. Seward, October 13, 1865
Mr. Burton to Mr. Seward No. 194.] Legation of the United States, Bogota, October 13, 1865. Sir: As directed by your No. 126, I, on yesterday, in public audience, delivered…
Letter
George G. Fogg to William H. Seward, October 16, 1865
Mr. Fogg to Mr. Seward No. 102.] United States Legation, Berne, October 16, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that my successor, Mr. Harrington, reached Berne last…
Letter
PGRTMAN, Charge d’Affaires ad interim in Japan, to William H. Seward, October 20, 1865
Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward No. 61.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, October 20, 1865. Sir: The Tycoon and his Daimios are still absent from this capital;…
Letter
Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, October 21, 1865
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward No. 313.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, October 21, 1865. Sir: The Moniteur of to-day contains a report to the King by the minister…
Letter
Joseph A. Wright to William H. Seward, October 25, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward No. 6.] United States Legation Berlin, October 25,1865. Sir: Immediately on the receipt of the news of Lord Palmerston’s death, I called upon Lord…
Letter
Charles Hale to William H. Seward, October 27, 1865
[Extract.] Mr. Hale to Mr. Seward No. 44.] Agency and Consulate General of the U. S. of America, Alexandria, Egypt, October 27, 1865. Sir: I received on the 19th instant…
Letter
Erastus D. Culver to William H. Seward, October 27, 1865
Mr. Culver to Mr. Seward No. 136.] Legation of the United States, Caracas, October 27, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 110,…
Letter
Joy Morris to William H. Seward, October 29, 1865
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward No. 130.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, October 29, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of despatch No.…
Letter
Henry S. Sanford to William H. Seward, October 30, 1865
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward No. 315.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, October 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the Moniteur of yesterday contains…
Letter
Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce to William H. Seward, October 30, 1865
Sir F. Bruce to Mr. Seward Washington, October 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to enclose copy of a letter addressed by her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for…
Letter
PORTMAN, Chargé d’ Affaires ad interim in Japan to William H. Seward, October 30, 1865
Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward No. 63.] Legation of the United States in Japan, October 30, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the accomplice to the…