Serurier all
possible facilities in the power of this Government to afford to enable
him to comply speedily with the orders he may have received or may
receive.
The undersigned avails himself of the occasion to renew to Mr. Serurier
the assurance of his very great consideration.
JOHN FORSYTH.
_Mr. Forsyth to Mr. Serurier_.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
_Washington, February 23, 1835_.
The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, informs M.
Serurier, in reply to his note of this instant, demanding the indication
of an hour for an immediate audience, that he is ready to receive in
writing any communication the minister of France desires to have made
to the Government of the United States.
The undersigned has the honor to offer M. Serurier the assurances of his
very great consideration,
JOHN FORSYTH.
_Mr. Serurier to Mr. Forsyth_.
[Translation.]
WASHINGTON, _February 23, 1835_.
Hon. JOHN FORSYTH,
_Secretary of State_.
SIR: My object in asking you this morning to name the hour at which it
would suit you to receive me was in order that I might, in consequence
of my recall as minister of His Majesty near the United States, present
and accredit M.
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