Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame

No. 159.]

Sir: I enclose for your information A copy of Mr. Adams’s despatch,* No. 1126, of the 4th of January, and its accompaniments, relative to the disposition of the Osborne flotilla, it being a reply to my instructions to him upon that subject, in compliance with your suggestion.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Anson Burlingame, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

  1. For enclosure see correspondence with Great Britain.