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. Geofroy

Department of State, Washington, November 15, 1864.

Sir: Referring to your note of the 1st instant, relative to the remonstrance of Messrs. Brulaton & Company, of New Orleans, against the exaction of certain duties, I have the honor to inform you that a copy of the correspondence concerning this case will be communicated to the proper committee of Congress at the next session.

I have the honor to be, with high consideration, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Mr. L. de Geofroy, &c., &c., &c.