Goldwin Smith defends the exportation of arms to France by countries not involved in the conflict between France and Germany. This transcript of the letter was taken from Goldwin Smith’s Correspondence, edited by Arnold Haultain.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1870-11-15

Creator(s)

Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910

Recipient

Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900

Language

English

Period

Youth (October 27, 1858-1881)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Goldwin Smith to F. Max Müller. [November 15, 1870]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25517. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910. Letter from Goldwin Smith to F. Max Müller. [15 Nov. 1870]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25517.

APA:

Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910., [1870, November 15]. Letter from Goldwin Smith to F. Max Müller.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25517.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.