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Thomas Jefferson to George Gilmer, July 5, 1775
[5 July 1775] The battle of Charlestown I expect you have heard, but perhaps not so as you may depend on. The provincials sustained two attacks in their trenches, and…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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William H. Seward to Senor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, July 10, 1863
[Accompaniment to note of the 18th July, 1863, omitted in former publication.] Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, July 10, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, July 10, 1863
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, July 10, 1863, My Lord: In response to your note of the 3d instant, enclosing a protestmade by Mr. E. J.…
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Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, July 4, 1775
Philadelphia, July 4th, 1775. Dear Sir Since my last, nothing new has happened. Our accounts of the battle of Charleston have become clear, and greatly to our satisfaction. Contrary to…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, July 3, 1863
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. British Legation, Washington, July 3, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to submit to you a protest made by Mr. E. J. Locke, master of…
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Ebenezer Hazard to Thomas Jefferson, June 30, 1775
New York June 30th. 1775 Sir Your very obliging Letter of 30th. April did not come to hand before a few Days ago, or it should have been answered sooner.…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 28, 1863
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 792.] Department of State, Washington, December 28, 1863. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of a letter of the 16th instant, and…
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F.W.SEWARD, Acting Secretary to Charles Francis Adams, December 27, 1863
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 794.] Department of State, Washington, December 27, 1863. Sir: Referring to instruction No. 791, of the 26th instant, I enclose a copy…
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Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, June 26, 1775
Philadelphia June 26. 1775. [ De ] ar Sir You will before this have heard that the war is now heartily entered into, without a prospect of accomodation but thro’…
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Thomas Jefferson to St. George Tucker, June 10, 1775
Wmsburgh June 10. 1774 [i.e., 1775] Dear Sir I am to acknoledge the receipt of your letter, and to scribble a line in answer, being just in the moment of…