Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part II

Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.

Department of State, Washington, November 19, 1864.

My Dear Lord Lyons: I have the pleasure of acknowledging the receipt of your letter of the 15th instant, transmitting to me a copy of the inquiries made about the Georgiana by the collectors of customs, at Port Colborne, and of the telegraphic circular sent by the Canadian finance department to the various collectors of customs at the different port on the lakes.

Believe me to be, my lord, very respectfully, yours,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.