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

Mr. Sampson to Mr. Hay.

Legation of the United States,
Quito, May 28, 1902.

No. 300.]

Sir: Your cable message^a was received on the 25th instant, directing me to request the Government of Ecuador to permit United States consular officers to continue to represent Cuban interests in said Republic until Cuban consuls shall have been appointed. I promptly made the request, and have President Plaza’s answer that my request is granted. I have, as directed, notified United States consular officers in Ecuador.

I have, etc.,

Archibald J. Sampson.

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