English translation of the regulations of the island Sakhalin. The envoys of his Majesty the Tycoon of Japan, arrived at St. Petersburg, communicated to the ministry of foreign affairs that…
[Untitled] His Excellency R. B. Van Valkenburgh, Minister Resident of the United States of America : I have the honor to bring to your excellency’s notice, enclosing a copy of…
Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward No. 50.] Legation of the United States, Yedo, October 3, 1867. Sir: In the year 1866 the Japanese government sent an embassy to Russia…
[Untitled] Department of State, Washington, September 7, 1867. Dear Sir: I have received your letter of the 4th instant relative to a repeal of the law of Japan prohibiting the…
[Untitled] August 4, 1867. Dear Sir: Several months since the Evangelical Alliance of this country, composed of various evangelical bodies, appointed a committee to solicit the influence of our government…
[Untitled] Department of State, Washington, November 23, 1866. Sir: The President has referred to this department the memorial of the 13th instant, over your signature and that of other clergymen…
[Untitled] Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: The undersigned, the foreign committee of the Protestant Episcopal church of the United States of America, respectfully represent that, by the public…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Van Valkenburgh No. 27.] Department of State, Washington, September 9, 1867. Sir : I transmit herewith a copy of a memorial signed by Bishop Potter and…
Mr. Van Valkenburgh to the ministers of foreign affairs, No. 72.] Legation of the United States, Yedo, August 20, 1867. It is the express desire of my government that I…
Mr. Van Valkenburgh to Mr. Seward No. 45.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, August 23, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the Ono…