Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1898

Sir Julian Pauncefote to Mr. Day.

British Embassy,
New London, Conn., August 5, 1898.

Sir: With reference to previous correspondence regarding the distribution of relief through Her Majesty’s acting consul-general at Habana among United States citizens in that city, I have the honor to inform you that I am in receipt of a telegram from Mr. Jerome stating that of 107 American families which have applied to him 34 have received relief; in 4 cases the relief has been refused, and the remaining 69 cases are still under consideration.

I have, etc.,

Julian Pauncefote.