Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 817.48/22

The American Minister to the Secretary of State .

No. 76.]

American Legation,
Managua , October 10, 1912 .

Sir: I have the honor to enclose a copy of a letter¹ from the French consular representative in Nicaragua requesting me to forward to Granada food supplies furnished by him to certain of his nationals who have had to endure the hardships imposed on foreigners and natives alike by Mena’s lawless bands. The Legation was of course glad to be able to comply with the request.

I am also transmitting copies of letters¹ received from Americans and other residents of Granada, briefly describing conditions which recently prevailed in that city under the Mena régime.

I have [etc.]

George T. Weitzel.

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