. Letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes; . BOSTON AND NEW TOEKHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 1899 COFYKIGHT, 1899, ^^ SARAH F. HUGHESALL RIGHTS RESERVED CONTENTS OF VOLUME H CHAPTER XIV MISSION TO ENGLAITD Raising negro regiments, February, 1863. — More troublewith Great Britain. — The Laird rams. —Summoned toNew York by Secretaries of the Treasury and Navy. —Drafts instructions to himself and W. H. Aspinwall,signed by Secretary of the Navy. — Undertakes missionto England, and leaves by next steamer. — Ten milliondollars in 5-20s intrusted to self and colleague. — Fivehundred thousand
. Letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes; . BOSTON AND NEW TOEKHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 1899 COFYKIGHT, 1899, ^^ SARAH F. HUGHESALL RIGHTS RESERVED CONTENTS OF VOLUME H CHAPTER XIV MISSION TO ENGLAITD Raising negro regiments, February, 1863. — More troublewith Great Britain. — The Laird rams. —Summoned toNew York by Secretaries of the Treasury and Navy. —Drafts instructions to himself and W. H. Aspinwall,signed by Secretary of the Navy. — Undertakes missionto England, and leaves by next steamer. — Ten milliondollars in 5-20s intrusted to self and colleague. — Fivehundred thousand pounds borrowed from Barings foraccount of United States government.— Friends leadersapproached. — Difficulties in London caused by Chancel-lorsville. — Correspondence with Washington officials. —Letter from Mrs. Fanny Kemble 1 CHAPTER XV THE MISSION Am> ITS RESULTS Trip to the Rhine, Jane, 1863. — Return to London viaParis. — Friends, acquaintances, and dinner parties inLondon. — Trip to Aldershot. — Debate in the
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