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AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE.


From the (Boston) American Jurist for January,
MIR. ELLIOT, the Editor Of the AMERICAN DIPLOMA
TIC CODE has received the following flattering tes-
monials Of the value and accuracy Of his work:
From The Sec, etary Of State.
WASHINGTON, June 80, 1884.
Sir; II gives pleasure to state that from the
animation able TO give to your work was salts
fled of its value to those engaged in the diplomatic
service the United States and therefore caused IL
10 be distributed among all our diplomatic agents
as well as to the principal censuls and have like
wise adopted for the of the Department of State
am, very respectfully sir, your obedent servant,
LOUIS McLANE.
To JONATHAN ELLIor Esq,
Editor of the American Diplomatic Code.
From Associate Justice ofihe Supreme Court Of
the United States
WASHINGTON, February Is, 1884.
DEAR Sin: l have run over, though you may well
suppose rather hastily, your American Diplomatic
Code" II appears to me to be very valuable work
for all persons who desire to have knowledge Of
diplomatic history Of our treaties, and of the general
principles of public lap, applicable to foreign
iafions II seems to me, Also almost indispensable for
the library OF statesman and the researches Of
jurist Il supplies void which has been long felt
and lamented; and cannot doubt that it will obtain
general success, by the ulness we'll the variety
of its important materials
am very respectfully, your obliged servant,
JOSEPH STORY
JONATHAN ELLIOT, Esq.
From a Representative in Congress from Pennsyl-
vania
April 4, 1884
DEAR SR. have no doubt the American Diploma
tic Code will prove work Of convenient reference to
tenon to the diplomatic relations Of the u. States or
to the principles of national law.
am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
HOR BlNNEY.
J. ELLIOT, Esq
LONDON, June l, 1897.
DEAR Sin: did not fail 10 present your Diploma
tic Code to the King and enclose you copy of Sir
Herbert Taylors letter on the subject You will
the 1attering manner in which your work has been
cepted, and which take pleasure in communicating
to you.
am, dear sir your obedient servant,
A. STEVENSON.
Mr.. JONATHAN ELLIOT, Washington.
Sir Herbert Taylor to Mr.. Stevenson.
WINDSOR CASTLE, May 10, 1887
SIR: did not fail to mention to the King the YER
bal communication with which you favored me when
had the honor Of being introduced to you at the le
at st. James's and have since submitted to his
Majesty your letter, and the accompanying volumes of
the American Diplomatic Code, with the letter OF Mr.
Elliot, the author.
The King has honored me with his commands to
thank you for the trouble you have taken, and to
quest that you will have the goodnessto convey to Mr.
Elliot His Majesty's acknowledgements for his oblging
attention in sending him copy of his valuable work
which His Majesty has examined with great satisfac
ton.
have the honor to be, sir your most obedent hum
bic servant,
H. TAYLOR.
/. ANDREW STEVENSON, Esq, &c.
Aux TumERlEs, LIE II NOVEMBER 1882
CABINET DU RoI.
MONSIEUR: Le Code Dplomatique Americana,
don't yous avez bien voulu orr Roi un exemplare,
mis- sous les yeux de Sn Majestic avec Ia lettre
qui accompagnait Get Outrage.
Sa Majestic ma charge, Monsieur, de vous remer-
cier de votre attention. ellie etc touchce de la conf
ance que vous mettez raison dams sentiments
personals vnux pour e bonheur ct pour Punon
des deux nations sont auss les STEMS
J'a Phonncur de prevenir que PAL ordre du Roi
de Code Dplomatique Americana prit place dams la
Bibliotheque du Paais Royal.
Agreez, 10 vouz prize, Monsieur, Repression ne ma
consideration tres distinguee.
lie Secreiaire de Cabinet
CAMILLE FAM.
Monsieur JONATHAN ELLIOT,
Hotel des Affares Estrangercs, Paris.
TRANSLATION.
PALACE OF THE TuLERIEs, November II, 1899.
KINGS CABINET.
SIR The copy OF the American Diplomatic Code
which you have been kind to present to His Males
ty has been laid before him, together with the letter
which accompanied the work.
His Majesty has commanded me TO thank you for
your attention. and to you that he has felt sem
sbly the confidence which you have placed with JUS
tice his personal sentiments for your wishes for the
happiness and union of the nations exactly agree
with his own.
have the honor to inform you that the American
Diplomatic Code has been placed, by His Majesty's
ORDER in the Library of the Royal Palace.
Accept sir, the assurance of my very distinguished
consideration.
CAMILLE FAM.
Secretary of the Kings Cabinet.
Mr. JONATHAN ELLIOT.
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