Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1899

Sir Julian Pauncefote to Mr. Hay.

Washington, January 5, 1899.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note No. 1300 of yesterday’s date, and to inform you I shall at once forward it to the Marquis of Salisbury with a request for an early reply to the considerations set forth in your previous note concerning the duties imposed by the ordinances of Trinidad and Tobago.

I have, etc.,

Julian Pauncefote.