Mr. Sherman to Mr. Terrell.
Department of State,
Washington, May 26, 1897.
No. 1460.]Washington, May 26, 1897.
Sir: You are requested to procure and forward to the Department, with as little delay as possible, a copy of the special law governing the holding of real estate in Turkey by subjects of Ottoman birth who have changed their nationality, referred to in Article I of the legislative enactments, printed on page 826 of the volume of “Treaties and Conventions between the United States and other Powers,” edition of 1889.
Respectfully, yours,
John Sherman.