Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1902

Mr. Hay to Mr. Hart.

Department of State,
Washington, October 6, 1902.

No. 427.]

Sir: Acknowledging the receipt of your No. 650, of August 23 last, in the matter of expropriation by the Colombian military authorities of the property of American citizens, I refer, in response, to the Department’s cablegram of August 27. The treaty provision and the cablegram referred to cover the question generally.

I am, etc.,

John Hay.