Letters from 1872

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Lederer to Hamilton Fish, November 21, 1872

From Lederer

To Hamilton Fish

November 21, 1872

No. 20. Baron Lederer to Mr. Fish. [Translation.] Washington, November 21, 1872. (Received Nov. 23.) The Secretary of State: I hastened to transmit to the imperial royal government the note…

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Count Beust to Count Andrassy, May 10, 1872

From Count Beust

To Count Andrassy

May 10, 1872

No. 67. Count Beust to Count Andrassy. London, May 10, 1872. In continuation of my respectful dispatch of the 6th March last, I will not omit to bring to the…

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Count Beust to Count Andrassy, March 6, 1872

From Count Beust

To Count Andrassy

March 6, 1872

No. 66. Count Beust to Count Andrassy. London, March 6, 1872. In dispatch of 10th December last, your excellency charged me to address the inquiry to the foreign office here,…

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Delaplaine to Hamilton Fish, October 11, 1872

From Delaplaine

To Hamilton Fish

October 11, 1872

No. 14. Mr. Delaplaine to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Vienna, October 11, 1872. (Received October 31.) No. 474.] Sir: I had the honor to transmit to you, on the 26th…

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John Jay to Hamilton Fish, September 3, 1872

From John Jay

To Hamilton Fish

September 3, 1872

No. 13. Mr. Jay to Mr. Fish. American Legation, Vienna, September 3, 1872. (Received September 18.) No. 464.] Sir: I herewith inclose the Official Gazette of this morning, containing, in…

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Hamilton Fish to Note .—In the several States and Territories penalties are imposed by the statutes for a failure to comply with the requirements as to license or return of the certificate—in some cases against the parties to the contract, in other cases against the party solemnizing the marriage, and in some instances against all parties; but in none of the States or Territories is the marriage null and void because of a non-compliance with the requirements of the statute, February 16, 1872

From Hamilton Fish

To Note .—In the several States and Territories penalties are imposed by the statutes for a failure to comply with the requirements as to license or return of the certificate—in some cases against the parties to the contract, in other cases against the party solemnizing the marriage, and in some instances against all parties; but in none of the States or Territories is the marriage null and void because of a non-compliance with the requirements of the statute

February 16, 1872

Circular No. 39. Department of State, Washington, February 16, 1872. To the Diplomatic and Consular Officers of the United States: Gentlemen: Occasions having arisen in which it was found desirable…

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Hamilton Fish to Sir E. Thornton, November 25, 1872

From Hamilton Fish

To Sir E. Thornton

November 25, 1872

Mr. Fish to Sir E. Thornton. Department of State, Washington, November 25, 1872. My Dear Sir Edward: Thanks for your note of Saturday giving me copy of Lord Granville’s telegram.Action…

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Edw’d Thornton to Hamilton Fish, November 23, 1872

From Edw’d Thornton

To Hamilton Fish

November 23, 1872

Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Fish. British Legation, Washington, November 23, 1872. My Dear Mr. Fish: I have just received a telegram from Lord Granville in the following words: San…

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Edw’d Thornton to Hamilton Fish, November 21, 1872

From Edw’d Thornton

To Hamilton Fish

November 21, 1872

Sir E. Thornton to Mr. Fish. Washington, November 21, 1872. (Received November 21.) Sir: In compliance with an instruction which I have received from Earl Granville, I have the honor…

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Hamilton Fish to George Bancroft, November 27, 1872

From Hamilton Fish

To George Bancroft

November 27, 1872

[Extract.] Mr. Fish to Mr. Bancroft. No. 529.] Washington, November 27, 1872. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of a dispatch of the 2d instant, No. 421, from Mr.…