Letters about Reconstruction

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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, January 9, 1865

From William H. Seward

To Charles Francis Adams

January 9, 1865

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1225.] Department of State, Washington, January 9, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 23d of December, No. 842, has been received, together with the…

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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of Slate, Washington, D. C, January 5, 1865

From Charles Francis Adams

To William H. Seward Secretary of Slate, Washington, D. C

January 5, 1865

Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 850.] Legation of the United States, London, January 5, 1865. Sir: Despatches from the department, numbered from 1190 to 1194, in elusive, have been…

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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, January 1, 1865

From William H. Seward

To Charles Francis Adams

January 1, 1865

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1221.] Department of State, Washington, January 1, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 16th ultimo, No. 832, informing me that you had transmitted to…

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Andrew Johnson to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-ninth Congress, December 4, 1865

From Andrew Johnson

To the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-ninth Congress

December 4, 1865

Message of the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-ninth Congress. Fellow-citizens of the Senate and…

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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, February 20, 1865

From William H. Seward

To Right Hon. Lord Lyons

February 20, 1865

Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, February 20, 1865. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your two communications under the respective dates…

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