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21 May 1861

Original paper slip text:21 May 1861.

Washington,

Original paper slip text:Dept. of State, Washington. No. 10.

William Henry Seward Sr.

Original paper slip text:William H. Seward

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Charles Francis Adams

Original paper slip text:to CFA.

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Draft, with numerous additions and excisions in hand of
Abraham Lincoln

Original paper slip text:Abraham Lincoln,

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as reproduced in facsimile following
A T Rice

Original paper slip text:A. T. Rice's article "A Famous Diplomatic Dispatch," No. Amer. Rev., 142:402–410 (April 1886)

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13 p. (facsimile of MS), preceded by 9 p. (Rice's commentary, including text of Seward's instructions as printed in Foreign Relations of U.S., 1861, p. 87–90). 22 p. in all

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