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United States (United States) (search for this): article 1
[the Governor to the President of the United States.] State of South Carolina, Executive Offon of the State of South Carolina from the United States, Fort Sumter was, and still is, in the possession of troops of the United States, under the command of Major Anderson. I regard that possess this State, and occupied by troops of the United States. The Convention of the people of Soutty for the withdrawal of the troops of the United States from the harbor of Charleston. The innnected with Fort Sumter and troops of the United States within the limits of this State, affected instructed to say to the President of the United States, that the Governor regards the attempt of the other States which now constitute the United States, and that humanity which teaches all men, of South Carolina to the President of the United States. On the arrival of Col. Hayne in Wash, the rights, whatever they may be, of the United States, can be ascertained; and for the satisfact[15 more...]
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
His Excellency F. W. Pickens, Governor of South Carolina: Sir: --I have the honor to acknowledrrender of this fort to the authorities of South Carolina, and to say, in reply, that the demand is ent with the dignity or safety of the State of South Carolina; and I have this day addressed to Majto the constituted authorities of the State of South Carolina. The demand I have made of Majorve Office to the Hon. I. W. Hayne.] State of South Carolina, Executive Office, State Department, and other real estate within the limits of South Carolina. The circumstances which caused the int with the dignity and safety of the State of South Carolina; but such possession is not inconsist of the fort cannot, in regard to the State of South Carolina, be compensated by any consideration ve inviolate the sacred rights of the State of South Carolina, justify the sacrifice necessary to sed is, that both he and the authorities of South Carolina shall remain on their present amicable foo[24 more...]
Sumter (search for this): article 1
The Fort Sumter correspondence. the Summons to surrender — refusal of Maj. Anderson--the demand on the Federal Government, &c. The correspondence between the South Carolina authorities and Maj. Anderson and the Federal Government, relative to Fort Sumter, is published. The following letters are of interest: [the Governor to Major Anderson.] State of South Carolina, Executive Office, Charleston, January 11, 1861. To Major Rovert Anderson, Commanding Fort Sumter: Sir: I have thought proper, under all the circumstances of the peculiar state of public affairs in the country at present, to appoint the Hon. A. G. Magrath and Gen. D. F. Jamila, both members of the Executive Council, and of the highest position in the State, to present to you considerations of the gravest public character, and of the deepest interest to all who deprecate the improper waste of life, to induce the delivery of Fort Sumter to the constituted authorities of the State of South Caro
Wigfall (search for this): article 1
iolate the sacred rights of the State of South Carolina, justify the sacrifice necessary to secure that end. The Governor does not desire to remind the President of the responsibilities which are upon him. Respectfully, your obedient servant, A. G. Magrath. To Hon. I. W. Hayne, Special Envoy from the State of South Carolina to the President of the United States. On the arrival of Col. Hayne in Washington, ten Southern Senators, including Jeff. Davis, Slidell, Benjamin, and Wigfall, wrote him a letter, advising him to delay the demand until the seceded States should have formed a confederacy. They offer to propose to the President to guarantee that Fort Sumter shall not be reinforced in the mean time. In reply to this letter Col. Hayne accedes to the request, and assures them that if the President gives that guarantee, South Carolina will not attack Fort Sumter. The ten Southern Senators then lay before the President the correspondence between them and Col.
I. W. Hayne (search for this): article 1
the United States, within Fort Sumter, the Hon. I. W. Hayne, who will hand you this communication, e Department of the Executive Office to the Hon. I. W. Hayne.] State of South Carolina, Executive ent servant, A. G. Magrath. To Hon. I. W. Hayne, Special Envoy from the State of South Caof the United States. On the arrival of Col. Hayne in Washington, ten Southern Senators, includ the mean time. In reply to this letter Col. Hayne accedes to the request, and assures them tharesident the correspondence between them and Col. Hayne, and through Secretary Holt receive-- [ Reply.] In regard to the proposition of Col. Hayne, "that no reinforcements will be sent to For I am glad to be assured, from the letter of Col. Hayne, that "Major Anderson and his command do now This reply is sent by the Senators to Colonel Hayne, with the hope that while its terms are nol not feel it her duty to open hostilities. Col. Hayne then refers all the correspondence to the Go[1 more...]
D. F. Jamila (search for this): article 1
n the South Carolina authorities and Maj. Anderson and the Federal Government, relative to Fort Sumter, is published. The following letters are of interest: [the Governor to Major Anderson.] State of South Carolina, Executive Office, Charleston, January 11, 1861. To Major Rovert Anderson, Commanding Fort Sumter: Sir: I have thought proper, under all the circumstances of the peculiar state of public affairs in the country at present, to appoint the Hon. A. G. Magrath and Gen. D. F. Jamila, both members of the Executive Council, and of the highest position in the State, to present to you considerations of the gravest public character, and of the deepest interest to all who deprecate the improper waste of life, to induce the delivery of Fort Sumter to the constituted authorities of the State of South Carolina, with a pledge, on its part, to account for such public property as is under your charge. Your obd't serv't, [Signed] F. W. Pickens. [Major Anderson to the G
Slidell (search for this): article 1
igation to preserve inviolate the sacred rights of the State of South Carolina, justify the sacrifice necessary to secure that end. The Governor does not desire to remind the President of the responsibilities which are upon him. Respectfully, your obedient servant, A. G. Magrath. To Hon. I. W. Hayne, Special Envoy from the State of South Carolina to the President of the United States. On the arrival of Col. Hayne in Washington, ten Southern Senators, including Jeff. Davis, Slidell, Benjamin, and Wigfall, wrote him a letter, advising him to delay the demand until the seceded States should have formed a confederacy. They offer to propose to the President to guarantee that Fort Sumter shall not be reinforced in the mean time. In reply to this letter Col. Hayne accedes to the request, and assures them that if the President gives that guarantee, South Carolina will not attack Fort Sumter. The ten Southern Senators then lay before the President the correspondenc
Benjamin (search for this): article 1
o preserve inviolate the sacred rights of the State of South Carolina, justify the sacrifice necessary to secure that end. The Governor does not desire to remind the President of the responsibilities which are upon him. Respectfully, your obedient servant, A. G. Magrath. To Hon. I. W. Hayne, Special Envoy from the State of South Carolina to the President of the United States. On the arrival of Col. Hayne in Washington, ten Southern Senators, including Jeff. Davis, Slidell, Benjamin, and Wigfall, wrote him a letter, advising him to delay the demand until the seceded States should have formed a confederacy. They offer to propose to the President to guarantee that Fort Sumter shall not be reinforced in the mean time. In reply to this letter Col. Hayne accedes to the request, and assures them that if the President gives that guarantee, South Carolina will not attack Fort Sumter. The ten Southern Senators then lay before the President the correspondence between
F. W. Pickens (search for this): article 1
orities of the State of South Carolina, with a pledge, on its part, to account for such public property as is under your charge. Your obd't serv't, [Signed] F. W. Pickens. [Major Anderson to the Governor.] Headquarters, Fort Sumter, S. C., January 11, 1861. To His Excellency F. W. Pickens, Governor of South Carolina: SiExcellency F. W. Pickens, Governor of South Carolina: Sir: --I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your demand for the surrender of this fort to the authorities of South Carolina, and to say, in reply, that the demand is one with which I cannot comply. Your Excellency knows that I have recently sent a messenger to Washington, and that it will be impossible for me to recemunication, is authorized to give you the pledge of the State, upon the adjustment of its relations with the United States, of which it was a part. [Signed] F. W. Pickens. To the President of the United States. [instructions from the State Department of the Executive Office to the Hon. I. W. Hayne.] State of South Carol
Rovert Anderson (search for this): article 1
The Fort Sumter correspondence. the Summons to surrender — refusal of Maj. Anderson--the demand on the Federal Government, &c. The correspondence between the South Carolina authorities and Maj. Anderson and the Federal Government, relative to Fort Sumter, is published. The following letters are of interest: [the Governor to Major Anderson.] State of South Carolina, ExeMajor Anderson.] State of South Carolina, Executive Office, Charleston, January 11, 1861. To Major Rovert Anderson, Commanding Fort Sumter: Sir: I have thought proper, under all the circumstances of the peculiar state of public affairs iMajor Rovert Anderson, Commanding Fort Sumter: Sir: I have thought proper, under all the circumstances of the peculiar state of public affairs in the country at present, to appoint the Hon. A. G. Magrath and Gen. D. F. Jamila, both members of the Executive Council, and of the highest position in the State, to present to you considerations ofpublic property as is under your charge. Your obd't serv't, [Signed] F. W. Pickens. [Major Anderson to the Governor.] Headquarters, Fort Sumter, S. C., January 11, 1861. To His Excellency
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