Foreign Relations of the United States, 1902, Whaling and Sealing Claims Against Russia, On Account of Arrest and Seizure of the American Vessels “Cape Horn Pigeon,” “James Hamilton Lewis,” “C. H. White,” and “Kate and Anna,” Appendix I

EXHIBIT IV.

[September 15, 1892]

Report of the Commander of the Second-Class Cruiser Vitiaz to the commander of the pacific squadron, dated at vladivostok, september 15, 1892, No. 389.

I have the honor to report to your excellency that in conformity with order No. 4003 of the office of administrator of the port of Vladivostok, dated 12th of September of present year, the American whaler Cape Horn Pigeon, which had been detained, was restored to the captain of said bark by Lieutenant von Cube.

(Signed)

Ship’s Captain Zarine.

Examiner:

N. N.