Office of the Historian

List of persons whose correspondence with or from the Department of State is contained in this volume.

department of state.

  • Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State.
  • Charles Hale, Assistant Secretary of State. (Resignation took effect January 24, 1873.)
  • J. C. Bancroft Davis, Assistant Secretary of State. (Appointed January 24, 1873.)
  • William Hunter, Second Assistant Secretary of State.

argentine republic.

  • Dexter E. Clapp, consul at Buenos Ayres, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • Julius White, minister resident of the United States at Buenos Ayres.

austro-hungarian empire.

  • John Jay, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Vienna.
  • John F. Delaplaine, secretary of legation and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • Baron Lederer, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary at Washington.

belgium.

  • J. Russell Jones, minister resident of the United States at Brussels.
  • Maurice Delfosse, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the King of the Belgians at Washington.

brazil.

  • James R. Partridge, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Rio de Janeiro.
  • R. C. Shannon, secretary of the legation of the United States at Rio de Janeiro, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.

chili.

  • Joseph P. Root, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Santiago.

china.

  • Frederick F. Low, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Peking.
  • David H. Bailey, consul of the United States at Hong-Kong.

costa rica.

  • Jacob B. Blair, minister resident of the United States at San José.

denmark.

  • Michael J. Cramer, minister resident of the United States at Copenhagen.

dominican republic.

  • D. Vickers, commercial agent of the United States at Samana.

ecuador.

  • E. Rumsey Wing, minister resident of the United States at Quito.

france.

  • E. B. Washburne, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Paris.
  • Wickham Hoffman, secretary of legation of the United States at Paris, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • Marquis de Noailles, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the French Republic at Washington.
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germany.

  • George Bancroft, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Berlin.
  • Alexander Bliss, secretary of legation of the United States at Berlin, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • Kurd von Schlözer, envoy and minister plenipotentiary of the Emperor of Germany at Washington.

great britain.

  • Robert C. Schenck, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at London.
  • Benjamin Moran, secretary of legation of the United States at London, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • Sir Edward Thornton, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her Britannic Majesty at Washington.
  • Archibald Campbell, United States commissioner on the commission for determining and marking the northern boundary of the United States.

greece.

  • John M. Francis, minister resident of the United States at Athens.

guatemala.

  • Silas A. Hudson, minister resident of the United States at Guatemala.

hayti.

  • Ebenezer D. Bassett, minister resident of the United States and consul general at Port au Prince.

hawaiian islands.

  • Henry A. Pierce, minister resident of the United States at Honolulu.

italy.

  • George P. Marsh, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Rome.

japan.

  • C. E. De Long, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Yedo.

mexico.

  • Thomas Nelson, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Mexico. (Resigned June 1, 1873.)
  • John W. Foster, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Mexico. (Entered on the duties June 1, 1873.)
  • Porter C. Bliss, secretary of legation and chargé d’affaires ad interim.
  • W. Schuchardt, consul of the United States at Piedras Negras.

morocco.

  • F. A. Mathews, consul of the United States at Tangier.

netherlands.

  • Charles T. Gorham, minister resident of the United States at the Hague.

nicaragua.

  • Charles N. Riotte, minister resident of the United States at Leon.

peru.

  • Francis Thomas, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Lima.
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russia.

  • James L. Orr, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at St. Petersburg. (Appointed December 12, 1872; died May 6, 1873.)

salvador.

  • Thomas Biddle, minister resident of the United States at San Salvador.

spain.

  • Daniel E. Sickles, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Madrid.
  • A. N. Duffie, consul of the United States at Cadiz.
  • A. M. Hancock, consul of the United States at Malaga.

sweden and norway.

  • C. C. Andrews, minister resident of the United States at Stockholm.

switzerland.

  • Horace Rublee, minister resident of the United States at Berne.
  • Charles H. Upton, consul of the United States at Geneva, and chargé d’affaires ad interim.

turkish empire.

  • George H. Boker, minister resident of the United States at Constantinople.
  • R. Beardsley, agent and consul general of the United States at Alexandria.
  • G. H. Heap, consul of the United States at Tunis.
  • Michel Vidal, consul of the United States at Tripoli.

venezuela.

  • William A. Pile, minister resident of the United States at Caracas.