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. 367.11/18.

The American Ambassador to Russia to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
St. Petersburg, November 9, 1912.

A letter presented as directed in your November 8. A formal answer will follow. Minister for Foreign Affairs meantime says Russian officers have instructions to protect HI foreigners in Turkey including Americans.

Guild.