Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1914, Supplement, The World War

File No. 763.72111/1100

The Acting Secretary of State to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Peters)

Department of State,
Washington, December 3, 1914.

Referring to your letter of to-day’s date¹ and to my conference with Mr. Hamilton, the collector at Norfolk, Department will raise no objection to clearance of Gladstone If Appropriate Parties Give Assurance Under Oath That The Cargo Will Be Discharged At The Foreign Port Or Ports To Which It Is Consigned. See Department’S Telegram November 24.¹

Robert Lansing

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