Letter of transit, 1865 May 31.

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Letter of transit, 1865 May 31.

Requests free passage for Richard M. Hoe of New York, who is bearing despatches from the U.S. Legation at Paris to the Secretary of State. Signed by John Bigelow, "Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America at Paris." With envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7905570

Cornell University Library

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Bigelow, John, 1817-1911

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John Bigelow was born in Malden-on-Hudson, New York. He was admitted to the bar in 1838. From 1849 to 1861, he was one of the editors and co-owners of the New York Evening Post. He was active in the Republican Party and in 1860, President Abraham Lincoln appointed him American Consul in Paris in 1861 and later served as American ambassador to France. After the Civil War's conclusion, he returned to New York, where he assisted Samuel J. Tilden in opposing the corruption that flourished in New ...

Hoe, Richard March, 1812-1886

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United States. Legation (France)

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