Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1902

Mr. Adee to Mr. Powell.

Department of State,
Washington, September 10, 1902.

No. 538.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 1140, of the 29th ultimo, in regard to the political situation in Haiti.

Your communication to the Provisional Government advising it that this Government would not recognize a paper blockade of Gonaives, St. Marc, and Port de Paix, nor one imposed without due notice given, is approved.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.