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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 26, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 496.] Paris, June 26, 1864. Sir: I have neglected to write you concerning the new transatlantic steamship line from Havre to New York,…
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The Alabama., June 21, 1864.
The Alabama. Southampton, June 21, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, in accordance with my intention as previously announced to you, I steamed out of the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 24, 1864
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 495.] Paris, June 24, 1864. Sir: The Yeddo, one of those vessels built by Arman, at Bordeaux, for the confederates, left port yesterday morning…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 22, 1864
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 493.] Paris, June 22, 1864. Sir: My son returned from Cherbourg last night by way of Havre, to which latter place, at the request…
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William L. Dayton to Winslow, U. S. Ship Kearsarge, June 19, 1864
Mr. Dayton to Captain Winslow Paris, June 19, 1864. My Dear Sir: Permit me to offer you, your officers and crew, my hearty congratulations upon your success, this morning, in…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, June 20, 1864
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 492.] Paris, June 20, 1864. Sir: By a despatch sent you by the last steamer, I informed you that a fight was anticipated between…
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William L. Dayton to Winslow, United States Ship Kearsarge, June 15, 1864
Mr. Dayton to Captain Winslow Sir: This will be delivered to you by my son and assistant secretary of legation. I have had a conversation this afternoon with M. Drouyn…
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William L. Dayton to Jesus Gomes, Portugal, June 7, 1864
[Untitled] Paris, June 7, 1864. Gentlemen: As representative of the government of the United States at Paris, it is my pleasing duty to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of…
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JESUS GOMES, Portugal to Mr. Dayton, Envoy Extraordinary and, May 26, 1864
[Translation.] Tours, Department of Indre Loire, May 26, 1864. Sir: As soon as the blind apologists of the sophisms and prejudices of another epoch roused the passions and interests of…
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William L. Dayton to M. Drouyn de l’Huys, June 11, 1864
[Untitled] Paris, June 11, 1864. Monsieur le Ministre: You have no doubt been informed that the rebel corsair, the Alabama, arrived to-day at Cherbourg with thirty-seven federal prisoners. Like protests…