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In compliance with the Resolution of the Senate of the 15th. instant, requesting a copy of the Report of the Honorable Reverdy Johnson, I transmit a communication from the Secretary of State and the documents by which it was accompanied.
Washington, ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
22nd. December, 1862.
Annotation
[1] DS, DNA RG 46, Senate 37A F3. The report of Reverdy Johnson's activities as U.S. commissioner at New Orleans from July 7 to July 29, 1862, investigating General Benjamin F. Butler's seizure of property of foreign consuls, may be found in Thirty-seventh Congress, Third Session, Senate Executive Document No. 16.