Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 3, 1888, Part II

No. 940.
Mr. Bayard to Baron d’Almeirim.

Department of State,
Washington, July 3, 1888.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 30th ultimo, in which you inform me that your Government has declared a blockade, commencing June 12 last, of the port of Quissembo, on the west coast of Africa, north of the Ambriz.

Accept, etc.,

T. F. Bayard.