Midsuno Idsumi No Kami to A. L. C. Portman, December 4, 1865
[Translation.] I have the honor to inform you that, on the 14th instant, (the 1st December,) all Daimios and others were notified that the treaties have been ratified by the…
[Translation.] I have the honor to inform you that, on the 14th instant, (the 1st December,) all Daimios and others were notified that the treaties have been ratified by the…
Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward. No. 68.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, December 6, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith (No. 1) translation of…
No. 4. [Untitled] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, November 30, 1865. Sir: I take the earliest opportunity of my return to this place to request you, on…
No. 3. [Translation.] November 24, 1865. We have lately received from you several communications, to which we should have fully replied; but the great pressure of our national affairs has…
[Translation.] November 24, 1865. The above decree, having been just issued, shall be communicated to all the Daimios and Hatamotos, without exception. You will be informed of the terms of…
No. 1. [Untitled] Legation of the United States, November 21, 1865. Sire: The formal declarations of your Majesty’s minister have created the impression that the cause of the difficulties experienced…
Mr. Portman to Mr. Seward. No. 67.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yedo, December 5, 1865. Sir: In my despatch No. 66, of the 30th ultimo, I had…
Mr. Harrington to Mr. Seward. No. 16.] Legation of the United States of America, Berne, November 3, 1866. Sir: The cattle plague having appeared in Switzerland, and having been completely…
[Translation.] Berne, May 16, 1866. In the interest, strictly humanitarian, of mitigating as much as possible the evils of war, deliberations were bad at Geneva, in 1864, by delegates from…
[Extract.] Mr. Harrington to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States, Berne, May 23, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copy of note bearing date…