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.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, September 11, 1902.

(Mr. Adee states that refusal to recognize the right of the Haitian Government to close ports should be based on the grounds stated in Department’s telegram of September 10, and not on the ground that vessels of countries other than the United States have been permitted to enter closed ports.)