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Letter from I. Augustus Johnson, Consul of the United States for Syria & Palestine, Beirut, Syria Letter from I. Augustus Johnson, Consul of the United States for Syria & Palestine, Beirut, Syria

Letter written on the official stationery of "The Consulate of the United States for Syria & Palestine" by I. Augustus Johnson, Consul. The letter is dated February 23, 1860, and originates from Beirut, Syria. A large vignette of the American eagle is featured on the stationery.

Letter from Oscar S. Straus to Meyer Kayserling, Istanbul, Turkey, October 11, 1899 Letter from Oscar S. Straus to Meyer Kayserling, Istanbul, Turkey, October 11, 1899

Three-page letter from Oscar S. Straus, United States Ambassador to Turkey, to Dr. Meyer Kayserling, dated October 11, 1899. Written on United States Legation letterhead, the letter discusses Straus's plan to resign his ambassadorship.