Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortieth Congress

Captain Peslchouroff to General Rousseau

New Archangel, Sitka, October 14–26, 1867.

General: Referring to remark 2, at the foot of inventory A, attached to the protocol of transfer, I beg leave to state, for the information of the government of the United States, that the Russian American Company value the chains, anchors, buoys, &c., laid across the harbor at this port, in the sum of $10,000 in gold.

I am, general, your obedient, humble servant,

A. PESTCHOUROFF.

General Lovell H. Rousseau, United States Commissioner, &c., &c.