[Immediate.] Her Majesty’s Treasury to Laird Brothers. Treasury Chambers, November 2, 1863. Gentlemen: In reply to your letter of the 30th ultimo, representing the danger which the iron-clad vessels now…
Her Majesty’s Foreign Office to Laird Brothers. Foreign Office, November 2, 1863. Gentlemen: I am directed by Earl Russell to acknowledge the receipt of your telegraphic message of the 31st…
[Telegram.—October 31, 1863.] Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Foreign Office and Treasury. From Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, to Earl Russell, Foreign Office, Downing street, London. Admiralty write that they have referred…
[In replying, quote the following initial letter M.] Her Majesty’s Admiralty to Laird Brothers. Admiralty, October 30, 1863. Gentlemen: I am commanded by my lords commissioners of the admiralty to…
Her Majesty’s Foreign Office to Laird Brothers. Foreign Office, October 30, 1863. Gentlemen: I am directed by Earl Russell to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 29th instant,…
Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Treasury. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 30, 1863. Sir: We received your telegram late yesterday afternoon, as follows: “Captain Inglefield will, no doubt, in his…
Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Treasury. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 29, 1863. My Lords: We beg to call your lordships’ attention to the very serious position in which we…
Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Foreign Office, Treasury and Admiralty. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 29, 1863. My Lord: We sent you this morning the following telegram: “Captain Inglefield informs…
[Telegram.—October 29, 1863.] Her Majesty’s Treasury to Laird Brothers. From the Assistant Secretary, the Treasury, Whitehall, to Messrs. Laird, Birkenhead. Captain Inglefield will, no doubt, in his dispositions regarding the…
[Telegram.—October 29, 1863.] Laird Brothers to her Majesty’s Foreign Office. From Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, to Earl Russell, Foreign Office, Whitehall, London. Captain Inglefield informs us that his orders are to…