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. 741.8215/44.

The American Ambassador to Great Britain to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
London, April 12, 1912.

Replying to my request for leniency in dealing with the Liberian boundary troubles, the Foreign Office has assured me that the British Government will exercise all possible forbearance. The Governor of Sierra Leone has been instructed to suspend action until he receives further instructions.

Reid.