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No. 2669 [1858] Aug. 28, fJ. M. CAZNEAU, WASHINGTON, D. C.] TO J[OS1l:] DEBRIN, [LEON, NICARAGUA] Her own and General Cazneau's wish for Debrin's appointment as secretary of legation. Copy (extract). 1 p. With no. 2688. No. 2670 1858 Aug. 30, L.· SCHLESINGER, LEON, [NICARAGUA] TO M. B. LAMAR, [MANAGUA? NICARAGUA] 12 General Mirabeau B. Lamar Leon Sir: In answer to Your inquiry .made of me - "if the Minister of Foreign Relations - or any other members of the Governement - ever stated to me, that You threatened this country with Filibusters"-; I have to say, that on my arrival at Managua the 24th. of June, when Mr. Irisarri in his oficial comunication at that time notified the Gov- ernement of Nicaragua of another probable Invasion of this Country by Filibusters, and when I myself equally said that a new Filibuster Expedition is very probable; on that occasion Mr. Cortez the Minister of Foreign Relations told me, that You said to him, not to believe any rumors concerning Filibusteros; as You were fully convinced that the U. S. Governement would never permit any Filibuster Expedition to leave their territory. - This is all I can state upon the subject, you enquired to know of.
I have the honor to be Your obt. Louis Schlesinger. [rubric]
Leon 30th. August. 1858 [Endorsed] Letter
From Col. Schlesinger
No. 2671 1858 Aug., [MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAMAR], UNITED STATES LEGATION, MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, TO LEWIS CASS, [WASHINGTON, D. C.] Transmitting official correspondence regarding a misunderstanding between the native commandant of San Juan del Sur and the com- mander of the United States frigate Saranac. Copy. 1 p. No. 2672 185[8] A[ug.], "CRONICA DE COSTA RICA." SAN JOSi, [COSTA RICA] No. 137. 12 A. L. s.
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