Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Fortieth Congress

Mr. Seward to Mr. Hall

No. 49.]

Department of State, Washington, March 8, 1867.

Sir: I transmit to you herewith, for your information, a copy of a despatch^† which was addressed by this department to the United States minister at Madrid on the 25th of last February.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Allen A. Hall, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

1. For enclosure, see instruction to United States minister to Spain, No. 59. Same, mutatis mutandis, to United States ministers to Chili, Ecuador, and Peru.