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. 540.]

Department of State, Washington, May 4, 1864.

Sir: Your despatch of the 18th ultimo, No. 452, enclosing a printed translation of a convention between France and the Archduke Maximilian in regard to Mexico, has been received.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

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