Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the President, December 2, 1872, Part II, Volume I

Mr. Seward, Secretary of State, to Mr. Dickinson, district attorney.

Department of State,
Washington, March 31, 1865.

Sir: Pursuant to the request contained in your letter of yesterday’s date, I herewith transmit a certified copy of an official paper on file in this Department relative to the existence of a state of war between Spain and Chili.

I am, sir, yours, &c.,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

D. S. Dickinson, Esq.,
United States District Attorney, New York.