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. Dayton

No. 478.]

Department of State, Washington, February 10, 1864.

Sir: Referring to my communication of the 8th instant, No. 472, respecting the imprisonment of J. H. Mansfield, esq., consul of the United States at Tabasco, I now enclose a copy of a despatch, of the 24th of November last, from him upon the subject.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

William L. Dayton Esq., &c., &c., &c.