Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1901

Mr. Hay to Mr. Powell.

Department of State,
Washington, March 1, 1901.

No. 458.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 883, of the 18th ultimo, and approve your note to the Haitian foreign office in regard to the imposition of higher duties on American than on French tonnage. You will continue to press the matter.

I am, etc.,

John Hay.