Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part III

Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame

No. 58.]

Department of State, Washington, April 25, 1864.

Sir: I have to acknowledge, with much gratification, your interesting despatch of the 4th of January, No. 61, which gives the important results of Mr. Pumpelly’s examination of the coal districts of Si-Sham.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Anson Burlingame, Esq., &c., &c., &c.