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In this brief letter to Abraham Lincoln, Seward indicates that should he be nominated and confirmed, he will accept the appointment of Secretary of…
In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward acknowledges receipt of Lincoln's letters of December 8, which discuss Seward's nomination for…
A letter from William Henry Seward to Abraham Lincoln where Seward tenders his resignation as Secretary of State.
In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward acknowledges receipt of Lincoln's letters of December 8, which discuss Seward's nomination for…
In this brief letter to Abraham Lincoln, Seward indicates that should he be nominated and confirmed, he will accept the appointment of Secretary of…
A letter from William Henry Seward to Abraham Lincoln where Seward tenders his resignation as Secretary of State.
In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, Seward retracts his withdrawal from the role of Secretary of State.
Seward discusses a circular to the governors which he intends to send about raising regiments.
Seward forwards August Belmont's letters to President Lincoln and discusses the draft.
In this note, William Henry Seward requests that President Lincoln accept his resignation as Secretary of State.
Seward reports that he will "cheerfully" resume his post as Secretary of State.
In this letter marked "confidential," Seward writes to Banks about Dr. Zacharie.
In this letter marked "confidential," Seward writes to Banks that if decisive action is required beyond the given funds, the funds will be found.
Seward writes to Lincoln with a request from the "Prince of Joinville."
Seward makes an observation about a letter received.
Seward writes to encourage Lincoln to attend the funeral of John Hitz, consul to Switzerland.
Seward writes to Adams about an official decree regarding the end of slavery.
Seward asks for the return of an enclosed document.
Seward forwards a note from Moses H. Grinnell to the president.
In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward acknowledges receipt of Lincoln's letters of December 8, which discuss Seward's nomination for…
Seward encourages Lincoln to omit several paragraphs from a draft of his inaugural address in order to lessen the chance of some states' immediate…
A draft of letter from William Henry Seward to Abraham Lincoln where Seward tenders his resignation as Secretary of State.
Seward writes to set up a meeting for that afternoon.
Seward seeks guidance on a nomination.
Seward and Lincoln correspond about the appointment of Dr. Gray of Utica.