823.00/297: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Peru (McMillin)
Washington, August
28, 1919, 4 p.m.
In view of the facts reported in your August 26th, 8 p.m., you are instructed to address an informal communication to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Leguia government informing him that the Government of the United States extends to Mr. Leguia recognition as the head of the de facto Government of Peru.
Lansing