Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1894, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress, December 3, 1894

Mr. Uhl to Mr. White.

Department of State,
Washington, February 7, 1894.

No. 160.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 184, of January, 1894 (day not given), and to approve your action in issuing a passport to the minor, Joseph Wingfield, on the assumption that his American birth and citizenship were established to your satisfaction. In the case of a minor satisfactory proof of intent to return to the United States before or on obtaining majority may be accepted, even though the intended sojourn abroad may exceed two years.

I am, etc.,

Edwin F. Uhl,
Acting Secretary.