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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Schedule A.
1861-01-01
1861-12-31
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Schedule A. Executive Mansion, Washington, D. C., 1861. Rev.———— ————. Sir: Having been solicited by Christian ministers, and other pious people, to appoint suitable persons to act as chaplains at the hospitals for our sick and wounded soldiers, and feeling the intrinsic propriety of having such persons to so act, and ...
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1861
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Circular
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Mr. Black (Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States.
1861-02-28
1861-02-28
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1861-02-28T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Black (Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States. Department of State, Washington, February 28, 1861. CIRCULAR. Sir: You are, of course, aware that the election of last November resulted in the choice of Mr. Abraham Lincoln; that he was the candidate of the republican or anti-slavery party; that...
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1861
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Mr. Seward (Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States.
1861-03-09
1861-03-09
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1861-03-09T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward (Secretary of State) to all the ministers of the United States. Department of State, Washington, March 9, 1861. CIRCULAR. Sir: My predecessor, in his despatch, number 10, addressed to you on the 28th of February last, instructed you to use all proper and necessary measures to prevent the success of efforts w...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Circular
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Mr. Seward to ministers of the United States in Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Belgium, Italy, and Denmark.
1861-04-24
1861-04-24
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1861-04-24T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to ministers of the United States in Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Belgium, Italy, and Denmark. Department of State, Washington, April 24, 1861. CIRCULAR. Sir: The advocates of benevolence and the believers in human progress, encouraged by the slow though marked meliorations of the barbari...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd.
1861-03-22
1861-03-22
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1861-03-22T00:00:00-05:00
1861-03-22T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 1.] Department of State, Washington, March 22, 1861. Sir: Contrary to what usually happens in giving instructions to a minister going abroad, I am directed by the President to ask you to fix your attention in the first instance, and to keep it constantly fixed, on the actual condition of aff...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-08
1861-05-08
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-08T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-08T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 173.] United States Legation, Berlin, May 8, 1861. Sir: I have, since my return, had a long interview with Baron Von Schleinitz, the minister for foreign affairs, who, whilst he expressed the earnest sympathy of his government with the American people in their present troubles, not only be...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-15
1861-05-15
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1861-05-15T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-15T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 174.] United States Legation, Berlin, May 15, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * The proclamation of the President was received by the previous mail, and the subject has received due consideration. On receipt of your circular dated the 20th of April, I immediately called upon Baron de Schleinitz, mini...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-26
1861-05-26
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1861-05-26T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-26T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 175.] United States Legation, Berlin, May 26, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * Enclosed is a copy of a recent communication to the minister of foreign affairs. Prussia will take efficient steps to sustain the government of the United States in the protection of property and commerce, and will do all...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-08
1861-06-08
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1861-06-08T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-08T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 176.] United States Legation, Berlin, June 8, 1861. Sir: Although the Prussian government has not issued a proclamation upon the subject referred to in my last despatch, I still continue to receive from the minister of foreign affairs the strongest assurances of the sympathies and friendsh...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-25
1861-06-25
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-25T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-25T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Wright to Mr. Seward. No. 178.] United States Legation, Berlin, June 25, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * I have received this moment a copy of the National Zeitung, containing the despatch of Baron Schleinitz to Baron Gerolt; and also an order from the minister of commerce, addressed to Prussian subjects engaged in trade an...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Seward to Baron Gerolt.
1861-07-16
1861-07-16
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-16T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-16T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Baron Gerolt. Department of State, Washington, July 16, 1861. The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor of acknowledging the receipt of a copy of a letter of instruction, under the date of the 13th of June, from Baron Schleinitz, the minister of foreign affairs of his Majesty...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Baron Gerolt to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-17
1861-07-17
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1861-07-17T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-17T23:59:59-05:00
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Baron Gerolt to Mr. Seward. Legation of Prussia, Washington, July 17, 1861. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the King of Prussia, has had the honor to receive the note of the honorable Mr. Seward, Secretary of the United States, in reply to the instructions which Baron de...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-02
1861-07-02
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-02T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-02T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. Legation of the United States, Berlin, July 2, 1861. Sir: I arrived in Berlin on Thursday, the twenty-seventh ultimo, and was cordially welcomed by my predecessor, Mr. Wright, whose attentions and civilities, together with the information imparted to me in connexion with the mission, have tended...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-24
1861-07-24
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-24T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-24T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, July 24, 1861. Sir: On the 9th of July instant, in pursuance of the special instructions contained in despatch No. 4, from the Department of State to this legation, under date of April 24, 1861, to seek an early opportunity to ascertain whether the ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd.
1861-07-26
1861-07-26
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-26T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-26T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 7.] Department of State, Washington, July 26, 1861. Sir: Mr. Wright’s despatch, No. 177, dated June 22, was duly received. Baron Gerolt has handed to me a copy of the instruction from his government, to which Mr. Wright refers. I have acknowledged the tenor of that paper as not unacceptable,...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd.
1861-08-12
1861-08-12
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1861-08-12T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-12T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 12.] Department of State, Washington, August 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 24, No. 3, has been received. Your conduct in relation to the subject of negotiations for a convention with the government of Prussia on the subject of the rights of neutrals in maritime war, as referred to in ...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward.
1861-08-27
1861-08-27
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-08-27T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-27T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 6.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, August 27, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * Since my written communication to Baron Von Schleinitz on the subject of the maritime treaty, a copy of which was sent to the State Department in my despatch No. 4, I have not heard from this government direct...
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1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-10
1861-10-10
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-10-10T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-10T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Judd to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States, Berlin, October 10, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch (No. 14) bearing date September 21, 1861. Since my communication to the foreign office here in relation to the maritime treaty, a copy of which accompanied despatch...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Prussia
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd.
1861-10-21
1861-10-21
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-10-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-21T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Judd. No. 16.] Department of State, Washington, October 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of September 24 (No. 8) has been received. It treats of many matters interesting, though not of chief importance. Your proceedings in regard to them are approved. Disunion, by surprise and impetuous passion, took the ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Belgium
null
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-03-26
1861-03-26
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-03-26T00:00:00-05:00
1861-03-26T23:59:59-05:00
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[53]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 2.] Department of State, Washington, March 26, 1861. Sir: Having spent the winter in Washington, you need not be informed of the attempts of a misguided party of citizens in several of the southern States, not unattended with violence and spoliation, to dismember the federal republic, and...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Belgium
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-10
1861-05-10
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-10T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-10T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, May 10, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * I was received by the King, to present my letter of credence, on the 8th, in “solemn audience,” and made on the occasion an address, of which I enclose a copy, (A.) The King replied that he highly appreciated ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Belgium
null
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-26
1861-05-26
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-26T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-26T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Brussels" ]
[Extracts.]
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 5.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, May 26, 1861. Sir: I had a conversation to-day with M. de Vrière on the subject of the efforts of the commissioners of the so-called “Confederate States” to obtain recognition of the European powers. He informed me that no application had been ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-22
1861-06-22
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-22T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-22T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, June 22, 1861. Sir: As M. de Vrière is out of town, I directed the attention of Monsieur Saluremont, the secretary general, who is charged with the affairs of the department in the absence of the minister, in an interview with him to-day, as to...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-02
1861-07-02
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-02T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-02T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Brussels" ]
[Extract,]
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, July 2, 1861. Sir: Referring to a conversation detailed in my despatch. No. 9, I have the honor to enclose a notice published in the official journal (the Moniteur) of the 25th ultimo, in which, basing its action upon the stipulations of the d...
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1861
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published
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-05-06
1861-05-06
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-06T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-06T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Washington" ]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 4.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1861. Sir: Herewith I transmit a copy of a despatch of the 24th ultimo, which has been addressed to the several ministers of the United States accredited to the maritime powers whose plenipotentiaries composed the congress of Paris of the 16th A...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-06-21
1861-06-21
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-21T23:59:59-05:00
[ { "text": "June 21, 1861", "when": "1861-06-21", "from": null, "to": null, "notBefore": null, "notAfter": null, "calendar": "gregorian", "type": null, "ana": null } ]
[ "Washington" ]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 9.] Department of State, Washington, June 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatches (No. 5, dated May 26, and No. 6, of the same date) have been received. We are especially pleased with Mr. De Vrière’s just and friendly sentiments in regard to our affairs. You are aware that the declaration of Paris...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-06-22
1861-06-22
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-22T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-22T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 11.] Department of State, Washington, June 22, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of the 5th June, (No. 8,) accompanied by a copy of your letter to Mr. De Vrière, on the subject of our proposed adherence to the declaration of the congress of Paris, has been received. We see no reason to doubt the p...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-03
1861-07-03
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-03T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-03T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Brussels" ]
[Extract.]
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[ "61" ]
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 11.] United States Legation, Brussels, July 3, 1861. Sir: I have not been unmindful of your instructions (No. 2) respecting a convention for the abrogation of passports for our citizens travelling or sojourning in Belgium. As already intimated in my first despatch, passports are already a...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
[]
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-07-08
1861-07-08
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-08T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-08T23:59:59-05:00
[ { "text": "July 8, 1861", "when": "1861-07-08", "from": null, "to": null, "notBefore": null, "notAfter": null, "calendar": "gregorian", "type": null, "ana": null } ]
[ "Washington" ]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 12.] Department of State, Washington, July 8, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of June 22 (No. 9) was duly received. It is, in the main, not unsatisfactory, so far as the subject of our domestic affairs is concerned. In regard to the rights of friendly or neutral powers in maritime war, the subje...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-18
1861-07-18
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-18T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-18T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Brussels" ]
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[ "62" ]
Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 15.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, July 18, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches Nos. 9, 10, and 11, under dates of the 20th and 22d respectively. I have as yet received no reply from M. De Vrière to my note to him of the 5th ultimo, on the ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Belgium
null
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-07-30
1861-07-30
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-30T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-30T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Washington" ]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 20.] Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1861. Sir: The accompanying transcript of an instruction to our minister to Great Britain, dated the 21st instant, and numbered 42, will place you in possession of the views of this government concerning the principle of the law which authori...
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1861
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Belgium
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-30
1861-07-30
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1861-07-30T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Sanford to Mr. Seward. No. 16.] Legation of the United States, Brussels, July 30, 1861. Sir: I called yesterday at the department of foreign affairs to press again upon the attention of Baron De Vrière the proposition of adhesion to the declaration of Paris, made to him near two months since, and he being out of to...
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1861
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published
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Belgium
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-08-05
1861-08-05
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1861-08-05T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-05T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 22.] Department of State, Washington, August 5, 1861. Sir: Your despatch No. 15, dated July 18, has been received. There is no especial urgency on our part for consideration by the Belgium government of our proposition to accede to the declaration of the congress of Paris before the simil...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Belgium
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-08-12
1861-08-12
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-08-12T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-12T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 23.] Department of State, Washington, August 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch dated July 3 (No. 11) has been received. I am quite content, under existing circumstances, with the disposition you propose in that paper to make of the subject of passports, and I acquiesce very cheerfully in the v...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Belgium
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford.
1861-08-21
1861-08-21
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1861-08-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-21T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 24.] Department of State, Washington, August 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 30 (No. 16) has been received. I am not disappointed, nor do I think we ought to be dissatisfied, with Mr. De Vrière’s reply to your inquiry on the subject of maritime relations. You are so frequently at Par...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Mexico
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Corwin.
1861-04-06
1861-04-06
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1861-04-06T00:00:00-05:00
1861-04-06T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Corwin. No. 2.] Department of State, Washington, April 6, 1861. Sir: The actual condition of affairs in Mexico is so imperfectly understood here that the President finds it very difficult to give you particular and practical directions for the regulation of your conduct during your mission. Our latest...
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1861
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Mexico
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Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-29
1861-05-29
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1861-05-29T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-29T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States, City of Mexico, May 29, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * I deem it of the very first importance that our consuls at every port on the Gulf of Mexico should be at their respective posts, with careful and specific instructions as to their treatment of vessels sai...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Mexico
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Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-29
1861-06-29
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-29T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-29T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extracts.]
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Mr. Corwin to Mr. Seward. No. 2. Legation of the United States, Mexico, June 29, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * The present time is most propitious for securing the advantages and preventing the evils which I have suggested. The government here feels the strongest sympathy with the United States. * * * * * * * * It has bee...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-04-10
1861-04-10
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-04-10T00:00:00-05:00
1861-04-10T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 2.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1861. Sir: Although Great Britain and the United States possess adjacent dominions of large extent, and although they divide, not very unequally, a considerable portion of the commerce of the world, yet there are at present only two questions i...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward.
1861-03-22
1861-03-22
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-03-22T00:00:00-05:00
1861-03-22T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extracts.]
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 325.] Legation of the United States, London, March 22, 1861. Sir: I have recently had the honor to receive your despatches, numbered 304 and 305. Having noticed that the despatch No. 304, bearing date the 28th of February, respecting the newly-formed confederacy of seceded States, was in h...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward.
1861-04-05
1861-04-05
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-04-05T00:00:00-05:00
1861-04-05T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "London" ]
[Extract.]
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 329.] Legation of the United States, London, April 5, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches, numbered 306 and 307, and a circular, dated the 9th of March, 1861, respecting the probable efforts of persons claiming to represent a southern provisional gover...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward.
1861-04-09
1861-04-09
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-04-09T00:00:00-05:00
1861-04-09T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 330.] Legation of the United States, London, April 9, 1861. Sir: Referring to my despatch of the 5th instant, (No. 329,) I have now the honor to state that Lord John Russell accorded me an interview at the foreign office yesterday, and enabled me to submit fully to his consideration the re...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-04-27
1861-04-27
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-04-27T00:00:00-05:00
1861-04-27T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 4.] Department of State, Washington, April 27, 1861. Sir: A despatch has just been received from Mr. Dallas, dated the 9th of April instant, the record of which (No. 330) you doubtless will find in the archives of the legation when you shall have arrived at London. In that paper Mr. Dallas ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-02
1861-05-02
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-02T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-02T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Dallas to Mr. Seward. No. 333.] Legation of the United States, London, May 2, 1861. Sir: In my No. 329 I mentioned having received your Nos. 306 and 307, and “a circular of the 9th of March, 1861.” As I have got no despatch from you, numbered 308, it is probable that this “circular” was considered at the department...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-17
1861-05-17
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-17T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-17T23:59:59-05:00
[ { "text": "May 17, 1861", "when": "1861-05-17", "from": null, "to": null, "notBefore": null, "notAfter": null, "calendar": "gregorian", "type": null, "ana": null } ]
[ "London" ]
[Extracts.]
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 1.] Legation of the United States, London, May 17, 1861. Sir: I have the satisfaction to announce my safe arrival at this place on Monday evening, the 13th of this month. The steamer reached Liverpool at eleven in the morning, where I was received with the utmost kindness, and strongly soli...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-05-21
1861-05-21
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-21T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "Washington" ]
[Extracts.]
[ { "id": null, "n": null, "type": "source", "text": "[Extracts.]" } ]
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 10.] Department of State, Washington, May 21, 1861. Sir: This government considers that our relations in Europe have reached a crisis, in which it is necessary for it to take a decided stand, on which not only its immediate measures, but its ultimate and permanent policy can be determined a...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
[ "pre-truman", "lincoln" ]
published
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-05-21
1861-05-21
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-05-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-05-21T23:59:59-05:00
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[ "London" ]
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 2.] Legation of the United States, London, May 21, 1861. Sir: At the close of my last despatch I stated my purpose to ask an early interview with Lord John Russell. A note to that effect was immediately sent to the foreign office. An answer was received on Saturday morning, saying that his ...
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1861
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1861-05-31
1861-05-31
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 4.] Legation of the United States, London, May 31, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * * I have likewise to acknowledge the reception of a printed circular addressed to my predecessor, Mr. Dallas, and dated the 27th of April, 1861, transmitting the proclamation of the President declaring the b...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-06-03
1861-06-03
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1861-06-03T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-03T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 14.] Department of State, Washington, June 3, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of May 17 (No. 1) has been received. Your speech at Liverpool was equally prudent and happy. Your promptness in passing through the town to the seat of government, although to be regretted in some respects, is, in view o...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-07
1861-06-07
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1861-06-07T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-07T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 5.] Legation of the United States, London, June 7, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your several despatches, No. 7, of the 11th of May, with copies of the correspondence relating to the slave trade and to San Domingo; No. 8, of the 20th, enclosing the commission of ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-06-08
1861-06-08
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1861-06-08T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 16.] Department of State, Washington, June 8, 1861. Sir: I enclose a copy of a note of this date addressed to Lord Lyons, which will dispel any uncertainty which the British government may entertain in regard to our recognition of a rule of international law which they may deem important. I...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-06-08
1861-06-08
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 15.] Department of State, Washington, June 8, 1861. Sir: I have the pleasure of acknowledging the receipt of your despatch of May 21, (No. 2,) which contains a report of the conversation which you had held with Lord John Russell on the 18th day of that month. This government insists, as all...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-08
1861-06-08
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. London, June 8, 1861. Dear Sir: I send herewith a copy of the London Times of this morning, containing an account of the termination of Mr. Gregory’s movement. Subsequent events only can now do anything to improve the prospect of the confederates at this court. Yours, &c., C. F. ADAMS. Hon. W. ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-14
1861-06-14
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1861-06-14T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-14T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 8.] Legation of the United States, London, June 14, 1861. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of your despatches No. 10, dated the 21st of May, and No. 11, dated on the 24th, with a copy of a letter from Mr. O. Vandenburgh, and also a printed circular from the department of the 20th of...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-06-19
1861-06-19
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1861-06-19T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-19T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 21.] Department of State, Washington, June 19, 1861. Sir: On the 15th day of June instant, Lord Lyons, the British minister, and Mr. Mercier, the French minister, residing here, had an appointed interview with me. Each of those representatives proposed to read to me an instruction which he ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-21
1861-06-21
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1861-06-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-21T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 9.] Legation of the United States, London, June 21, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I have not deemed it necessary to ask a special interview to communicate to Lord John Russell the sense entertained by the President of the manner of my reception here, as directed in yours of...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-06-28
1861-06-28
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-06-28T00:00:00-05:00
1861-06-28T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 10.] Legation of the United States, London, June 28, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * My interview with his lordship was intended only to express to him the views entertained by the President, as communicated to me in your despatches No. 14 and No. 15 of the reports made by me of our first confer...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-07-01
1861-07-01
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1861-07-01T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-01T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 32.] Department of State, Washington, July 1, 1861. Sir: Your despatch No. 8 (dated June 14) has been received. My despatch, No. 21, of 19th ultimo, has anticipated the matter you have discussed in the paper before me. It remains only to say that while we would prefer to add Mr. Marcy’s ame...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-12
1861-07-12
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-07-12T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-12T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 14.] Legation of the United States, London, July 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatches, from No. 2 to No. 25, inclusive, were received at this office early in the present week. I have read the first of these papers, containing further instructions to me, and dated on the 21st of June, with close a...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-19
1861-07-19
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1861-07-19T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-19T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 17.] Legation of the United States, London, July 19, 1861. Sir: Your despatch, No. 32, dated the 1st of July, relating to the communications between the two governments respecting the declaration of the convention at Paris, in 1856, reached me soon after I had addressed a formal letter to L...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-07-21
1861-07-21
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1861-07-21T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-21T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 42.] Department of State, Washington, July 21, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of June 28, No. 10, has been received. I have already, in a previous communication, informed you that this government has not been disturbed by the action of the British authorities in sending three regiments into Canad...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-07-26
1861-07-26
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1861-07-26T00:00:00-05:00
1861-07-26T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 20.] Legation of the United States, London, July 26, 1861. Sir: At the close of my despatch, No. 11, on the subject of my last conference with Lord John Russell, I mentioned my intention to write to Mr. Dayton, at Paris, to know whether he felt authorized to proceed in a simultaneous negoti...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-07-26
1861-07-26
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No 46.] Department of State, Washington, July 26, 1861. Sir: My despatch, No. 42, dated July 21, was delayed beyond the proper mail day by circumstances entirely beyond my control. I trust, however, that it will still be in time. Our army of the Potomac on Sunday last met a reverse equally seve...
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1861
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-07-29
1861-07-29
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1861-07-29T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 49.] Department of State, Washington, July 29, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 12, 1861, No 14, has been received. Your proposition of making a distinct appeal to the British government on the subject of the issue between it and this government, upon the questions so long discussed, is app...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-08-02
1861-08-02
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1861-08-02T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-02T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 22.] Legation of the United States, London, August 2, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to transmit the copy of a note addressed by me, on the 29th of July last, to Lord John Russell, and likewise a copy of his lordship’s reply. I must frankly admit that I do not understand the meaning of the las...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-06
1861-08-06
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1861-08-06T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-06T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 55.] Department of State, Washington, August 6, 1861. Sir: Your despatch, No. 17, of the date of July 19th, has been received. I entirely approve of the letter which you addressed to Lord John Russell, of the 11th, a copy of which accompanied that despatch, and I wait now with impatience, y...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-12
1861-08-12
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1861-08-12T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-12T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 58.] Department of State, Washington, August 12, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of July 24th (No. 20) has been received. I am glad that you have had a full and satisfactory conversation with Mr. Dayton. It seems probable that we shall now be able to arrive at an understanding with the governments...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-08-16
1861-08-16
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1861-08-16T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-16T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 29.] Legation of the United States, London, August 16, 1861. Sir: I have read with great attention the contents of your despatch, No. 42, dated the 21st July, and shall avail myself of the argument upon the next occasion of an interview with Lord Russell. But I have not thought it necessary...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-17
1861-08-17
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1861-08-17T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-17T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 61.] Department of State, Washington, August 17, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of August 2 (No. 22) has been received. It is accompanied by a correspondence which has just taken place between yourself and Lord John Russell, with a view, on your part, to remove possible obstructions against the e...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-17
1861-08-17
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1861-08-17T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-17T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 63.] Department of State, Washington, August 17, 1861. Sir: Alexander H. Schultz, a special messenger, will deliver to you this despatch, together with a bag containing papers addressed to Lord John Russell. On the 5th instant I was advised by a telegram from Cincinnati that Robert Mure, of...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-17
1861-08-17
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-08-17T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-17T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 64.] Department of State, Washington, August 17, 1861. Sir: Among the letters found on the person of Robert Mure, mentioned in my despatch No. 63, of this date, there are many which more or less directly implicate Mr. Robert Bunch, the British consul at Charleston, as a conspirator against ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward,
1861-08-23
1861-08-23
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1861-08-23T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-23T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, No. 32.] Legation of the United States, London, August 23, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a note addressed to me by Lord Russell, transmitting to me a copy of a declaration which he proposes to make upon signing the convention, embodying the articles of the declaration of Par...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-08-27
1861-08-27
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1861-08-27T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-27T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 74.] Department of State, Washington, August 27, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of August 8, No. 25, has been received. The account you have given us of the impression made by the reverse of our arms at Manassas does not surprise me. But there are to be very many fluctuations of opinion in ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-08-30
1861-08-30
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-08-30T00:00:00-05:00
1861-08-30T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 34.] Legation of the United States, London, August 30, 1861. Sir: It is not without regret that I am compelled to announce the failure of the negotiation which I am led, by the tenor of your despatches, Nos. 55 and 58, to infer you considered almost sure to succeed. I have now the honor to ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-02
1861-09-02
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-09-02T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-02T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 78.] Department of State, Washington, September 2, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of the 16th of August, number 29, has been received. * * * * * * * * * Steadily for the period of four months our forces have been coming into the field at the rate of two thousand a day, and the same augmentation w...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-07
1861-09-07
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-09-07T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-07T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 83.] Department of State, Washington, September 7, 1861. Sir: I have received your despatch of August 23, number 32. It is accompanied by a note which was addressed to you by Lord Russell on the 19th of the same month, and a paper containing the form of an official declaration which he prop...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-09-07
1861-09-07
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1861-09-07T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-07T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 39.] Legation of the United States, London, September 7, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered from 61 to 67, both inclusive. Since the date of your No. 61, of the 17th of August, you will have learned ere this that the enigmati...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-09-09
1861-09-09
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-09-09T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-09T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 41.] Legation of the United States, London, September 9, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception at the hands of your messenger, Captain Schultz, of a bag purporting to contain public despatches from Mr. Robert Bunch, the consul at Charleston, to Lord Russell, the head of t...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-10
1861-09-10
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 84.] Department of State, Washington, September 10, 1861. Sir: I send you an extract of a letter just received from Mr. Francis Bernard, in the island of Trinidad. It shows a clear case of connivance by the authorities of that island with the insurgents of the United States, in violation of...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-10
1861-09-10
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 85.] Department of State, Washington, September 10, 1861. Sir: I transmit a copy of an intercepted letter of the 30th of July last, from John P. Baldwin, of Richmond, Virginia, to Henry Adderley, at Nassau, New Providence, relative to the shipment of arms and powder from that place for the ...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-11
1861-09-11
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1861-09-11T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 86.] Department of State, Washington, September 11, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of August 23d has been received. The inefficiency of the British laws to prevent violations of our rights is deeply to be regretted. We shall necessarily be obliged to exercise vigilance in detecting the unlawful c...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-09-14
1861-09-14
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1861-09-14T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 44.] Legation of the United States, London, September 14, 1861. Sir: I now have the honor to transmit copies of two notes received yesterday from Lord Russell, in answer to my notes of the 3d of September, transmitting to him the bag of Mr. Bunch. It appears from one of them that Mr. Bunch ...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-14
1861-09-14
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1861-09-14T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 88.] Department of State, Washington, September 14, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of August 30 (No. 34) has just been received. Your note to Lord John Russell, which accompanies it, is approved. My despatch to you, (No. 83,) under the date of the 7th instant, will have reached you before this co...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-14
1861-09-14
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1861-09-14T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 89.] Department of State, Washington, September 14, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of August 30 (No. 35) has been received. While I regret with you that the administration of the laws of Great Britain is such as to render comparatively ineffectual your efforts to defeat there the designs of parti...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-25
1861-09-25
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1861-09-25T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-25T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 95.] Department of State, Washington, September 25, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of September 7 (No. 39) has just been received. Your review of the correspondence between us and the British government since you entered upon your mission is quite satisfactory, and we have every reason to be cont...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-09-25
1861-09-25
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1861-09-25T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-25T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 97.] Department of State, Washington, September 25, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of September 6, No. 38, has been received. Our naval force is rapidly increasing, and the command of it has recently been reorganized. We are preparing for some vigorous demonstrations on the coast, to begin in abo...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-09-28
1861-09-28
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-09-28T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-28T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 50.] Legation of the United States, London, September 28, 1861. Sir: * * * * * * * * During my stay at Abergeldie I alluded to instructions received at the moment of my leaving London, in your despatch, No. 84, of the 10th of September, directing me to make a complaint of the authorities at...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-09-28
1861-09-28
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1861-09-28T00:00:00-05:00
1861-09-28T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 52.] Legation of the United States, London, September 28, 1861. Sir: I am much gratified to perceive, by the terms of your despatch, No. 83, dated the 7th of this month, a substantial ratification of the position taken by me in regard to Lord Russell’s note of the 19th of August, and to the...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-04
1861-10-04
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1861-10-04T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-04T23:59:59-05:00
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[Extract.]
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 53.] Legation of the United States, London, October 4, 1861. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered from 85 to 89, both inclusive. The despatch, No. 85, dated the 10th of September, like its immediate predecessor, No. 84, of the same date, thoug...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-11
1861-10-11
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1861-10-11T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-11T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 58.] Legation of the United States, London, October 11, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to enclose a copy of Lord Russell’s note to me of the 4th instant, in reply to my representation of the conduct of the authorities of the island of Trinidad, made under instructions from the department. It w...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-10-22
1861-10-22
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1861-10-22T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-22T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 108.] Department of State, Washington, October 22, 1861. Sir: The receipt of your despatch of the 14th of September (No. 44) has been already acknowledged. It was accompanied by Earl Russell’s reply to the note which, in execution of my instructions, you addressed to him on the subject of t...
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1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-10-23
1861-10-23
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-10-23T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-23T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 109.] Department of State, Washington, October 23, 1861. Sir: I recur once more to your despatch of September 14, No. 44. On the 3d of that month you addressed a note to Earl Russell, in which you informed him, by my direction, that from the contents of the many letters found in the possess...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.
1861-10-29
1861-10-29
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-10-29T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-29T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 112.] Department of State, Washington, October 29, 1861. Sir: Your despatch of October 11, No. 58, has been received. It is accompanied by Lord Russell’s reply to the note which you addressed to him by my direction, asking an explanation of the conduct of the colonial authorities in Trinida...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
1861-10-04
1861-10-04
frus:doc-dateTime
1861-10-04T00:00:00-05:00
1861-10-04T23:59:59-05:00
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[Circular.]
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, October 4, 1861. My Lord: I regret to inform you that information has reached this department that foreign vessels-of-war, which have entered ports of States in insurrection against the government of the United States, under blockade, have, in some instances, c...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
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Great Britain
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-12
1861-10-12
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. British Legation, Washington, D. C., October 12, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 4th instant, relative to communications between ships-of-war and the ports in the southern States, now under blockade. You have apprised me in that note that information ...
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-14
1861-10-14
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, October 14, 1861. Sir: Her Majesty’s government were much concerned, to find that two British subjects, Mr. Patrick and Mr. Rahming, had been subjected to arbitrary arrest; and although they had learnt from a telegraphic despatch from me that Mr. Patrick had been released, they cou...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
1861-10-14
1861-10-14
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State. Washington, October 14, 1861. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge your lordship’s note of the present date. In that paper you inform me that the British government is much concerned to find that two British subjects, Mr. Patrick and Mr. Rahming, have been brought unde...
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
1861-10-14
1861-10-14
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, October 14, 1861. My Lord: I have had the honor to receive your note of the 12th instant in answer to mine of the 4th, relative to the carriage of passengers and private letters in vessels of war of foreign powers to and from ports of the United States under bl...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
1861-10-16
1861-10-16
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1861-10-16T23:59:59-05:00
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Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, October 16, 1861. CIRCULAR. My Lord: The judge of the court of the United States for the southern district of New York having recently decided, after elaborate argument of counsel, that the law of blockade does not permit a vessel in a blockaded port to take on...
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Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress
1861
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Great Britain
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward.
1861-10-17
1861-10-17
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1861-10-17T23:59:59-05:00
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Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, October 17, 1861. Sir: I beg to offer you my thanks for the note dated the 14th instant, which you have done me the honor to write to me in answer to that dated the 12th instant, which I addressed to you on the subject of transmitting official correspondence by her Majesty’s ships ...
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