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The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], Intercepted Confederate dispatches. (search)
that you may act understandingly, permit me to apprise you of such financial arrangements as have already been made. At your suggestion, I have appointed Mr. Jas. Spence, of Liverpool, financial agent, and have requested him to negotiate for the sale of five millions of dollars of our sight per cent, bonds, if he can realize fifty per cent, on them. I have already sent over two millions of the bends, and will send another million in a week or ten days. Mr. Spence is directed to confer with Messrs. Fraser, Trenholm & Co., who had previously been made our depositaries at Liverpool. Had I known with certainty where you were, I would also have referred him to you, and I would thank you now to place yourself in correspondence with him. I have also directed Mr. Spence to endeavor to negotiate for the application of two and a half millions of coin (which I have here) for the purchase of supplies and munitions for our army. I hope that this coin will be accepted by British hous