May 7
bound, British be temporarily beyond the limits Jurisdiction of Ster Majesty's Government should not concur in this claim I would suggest that the Prussian Government should be moved to instruct their agent accordingly.
Mr. Ward the United States' Minister Plenipotentiary in China called upon me yesterday, and after conversation upon the case, he stated that he entirely concurred in the view taken of it by this Government, and that he intended to forward to the United States Government a remonstrance by this mail against the action of the Commander of the "Elbe" in detaining an American seaman on board - in custody on the articles of an American Ship - and refusing to surrender him without having attempted to substantiate the Prussian claim to him.
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Лив some this case His Excellency informed me
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May
7
bound,
British
be temporarily beyond the limits Jurisdiction of Ster Majesty's bovernment should
not concur in this claim
I would
suggest
that the Pussion Government should
be moved to instruct their
agent accordingly.
Mr. Ward the United States' Minister Plenipotenting
in China called
upon
yesterday, and after
conversation
upon
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that be entirely concured
in the view taken
of
it by
this Government, and that he intended to forward to the United States Government
a remonstrance
by this mail against the action of the Commander
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the "Elbe"
in detaining Mown -
of
a
an
man on the articles American Ship - in custody
and
Лив
some
this case
His Excellency informed
me
to surrender
refusing him without having
attempted to substantiate the Prussian claim to him
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