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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones).
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1st (search for this): chapter 3.20
Official correspondence of Confederate State Department.
Letter from Mr. Benjamin.
Department of State, Richmond, 20th April, 1864. Hon. James P. Holcombe, &c., &c.:
Sir — I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your dispatch of the 1st instant, giving the result of your investigation into the facts connected with the capture of the steamer Chesapeake and the action of the British Colonial authorities in relation to the vessel and cargo and the parties concerned in the capture; also inclosing the printed pamphlet and newspapers containing reports of the judicial proceedings and decisions.
A careful examination of the whole subject has brought this Government to the same conclusion as has been reached by yourself, and we cannot hesitate to admit that the facts as now established present the case in an aspect entirely different from that in which we viewed it on the representations made by the parties engaged.
In the instructions prepared for your guidance in the