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. Swenson.

Department of State,
Washington, January 5, 1903.

No. 163.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 286, of the 16th ultimo, inclosing copies of correspondence with Mr. C. Ravn respecting the status of his citizenship.

Your views on the subject, as expressed in your letter of February 17, 1902, to that gentleman, are commended by the Department.

I am, etc.

John Hay.