39/48 Through the courtesy of Mr.Frederic Bancroft, who organized the Schurz papers, I have been permitted to take copies of a few Schleiden dispatches relating to the visit to Richmond, an incident apparently unknown to history until Dr.Lutz called attention to it.] [Footnote 201: This is Bancroft's expression. 118.] [Footnote 202: Lincoln, _Works_, II, 29.] [Footnote 203: _Ibid._, p. 30.] [Footnote 204: For references to this whole matter of Schleiden's visit to Richmond see _ante_, p. 116, note 1.] [Footnote 205: _U.S.Messages and Documents_, 1861-2, p.82.This, and other despatches have been examined at length in the previous chapter in relation to the American protest on the Queen's Proclamation of Neutrality. |