Seward, William H., 08/10/1867-08/10/1867

File — Box: 2, Folder: 33

Identifier: GAMMS437.6.112

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Peter J. Sullivan to William H. Seward. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

08/10/1867-08/10/1867

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 8/10/1867 from Peter J. Sullivan to U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, regarding Sullivan's arrival in Bogota, Colombia and Sullivan's speech to the President of Colombia. References to being delayed by fighting to assuming is post in Colombia, the reception of Colombians to the American Legation there, the war between Colombia and the state of Bolivar, the possibility of South American governments joining together as one nation, and fighting in Mexico. Sent from Bogota, Colombia to Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - CORRESP. TO SEWARD, WILLIAM H. (1867): Autographed Letter

SEWARD, WILLIAM H. - CORRESP. FROM SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1867): Autographed Letter

SOUTH AMERICAN CONFEDERACY - REF. (1867) BY SULLIVAN, PETER J.: Autographed Letter

MEXICO - WAR - REF. BY SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1867): Autographed Letter

PERU - REF. (1867) TO ITS MILITARY AID TO MEXICO: Autographed Letter