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

No. 4.

Mr. Hammond to Mr. Waddington.

Foreign Office, January 26, 1864.

Sir: I am directed by Earl Russell to return to you the papers enclosed in your letter of the 23d instant, respecting the proposed shipment of British subjects to the United States by Messrs. Sable & Searle, and I am to request that you will state to Secretary Sir George Grey that no communication has been made to his lordship on the subject by Mr. Adams.

I am, &c.,

E. HAMMOND.