Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session Thirty-seventh Congress

Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Stuart.

Department of State, Washington, September 1, 1862.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 30th ultimo, enclosing a copy of Earl Russell’s despatch to you of the 28th of July last, which you read to the Secretary of State on the 16th of last month, and to be, with high consideration, sir, your obedient servant,

F. W. SEWARD, Acting Secretary.

Hon. Wm. Stuart, &c., &c., &c.