Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United
States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress
December 2, 1902
Mr. Raikes to Mr.
Hay.
British
Embassy, Washington,
May 24, 1902.
Sir: It is my sad duty to inform you that Lord
Pauncefote, His Britannic Majesty’s ambassador to this country, died
this morning at half past 5 o’clock.