File No. 882.42/19.

The President of the American Colonization Society to the Secretary of State.

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the Donovan Trust Fund, which has been the subject of correspondence between your Department, the American Colonization Society and the Liberian Government, was satisfactorily adjusted this day, by payment in full by the Society of the sum of $65,511.11, to Consul General Lyon, who is duly authorized by the Liberian Government to receive the fund and give an acquittance to the Society.

Respectfully,

H. L. E. Johnson.