Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, For the Year 1887, Transmitted to Congress, With a Message of the President, June 26, 1888

No. 548.
Mr. Pratt to Mr. Bayard.

[Extract.]

Legation of the United States,
Teheran, January 17, 1887. (Received March 5.)

No. 22.]

Sir: I have the honor to report that permission has just been granted by His Majesty the Shah for the erection of a hospital in Teheran, under the direction of Dr. W. W. Torrence, missionary physician of the American Presbyterian Board.

In my next dispatch I shall furnish you particulars as to the hospital and granting of the concession.

I have, etc.,

E. Spencer Pratt.