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Seward asks for the return of an enclosed document.
Seward makes an observation about a letter received.
Seward writes to set up a meeting for that afternoon.
Pardon for Cortland Van Rensselaer.
Seward discusses a circular to the governors which he intends to send about raising regiments.
Grant informs Seward that he has sent him a letter of which he retains no copy.
Grant reports news from the Richmond newspaper about a writ of habeas corpus on the petition of Governor Foote.
Lincoln reports that there are no updates.
Lincoln tells Seward that he will soon join him in Fort Monroe.
Lincoln reports that all is quiet.
Lincoln updates Seward that there is "no news of consequence this morning."
Lincoln updates Seward on news of the war.
Stephens seeks safe passage in order to arrive in Washington and discuss terms for ending the war.
Haight writes to President Lincoln to "save Gordon for his young wifes sake."
Hoffman requests an interview with President Johnson for the following day.
Ghilardi sends regrets that he cannot meet with the president before departing for Mexico. He urges government assistance for Mexico.