Office of the Historian

File No. 861.00/2104

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Russia (Francis)

[Telegram]
Washington, July 6, 1918, 7 p.m.

212. Your 289, June 20, 10 p.m.2 Department understands you will make no reply and take no other action regarding request for American ships to leave Russian ports.

Lansing
  1. Vol. i, p. 564. See also the Ambassador’s telegram of June 16, 3 a.m., ante, p. 486.↩