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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1914, Supplement, The World War

Proclamations of neutrality—The President’s appeal to the people of the United States

No. 1271]


[885] Proclamation of August 4, 1914, with regard to the war between Austria-Hungary and Servia

August 4, 1914

[886] An appeal by the President of the United States to the citizens of the Republic, requesting their assistance in maintaining a state of neutrality during the present European war; presented in the Senate, August 19, 1914, and ordered to be printed

August 19, 1914

[887] Protocol of an agreement concluded between Honorable Robert Lansing, Acting Secretary of State of the United States, and Don Eusebio A. Morales, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama, signed the tenth day of October, 1914

October 10, 1914

Supplement, The World War

  • Press Release
  • Preface
  • Official positions of principal persons mentioned in the correspondence
  • List of papers by topics, incoming papers chronologically under date of receipt
  • List of papers by countries, incoming papers chronologically under date of issue
  • Pre-War Papers (Documents 1-23)
    • Part I: The Outbreak and Spread of the War — Projects of Mediation (Documents 24-354)
      • Part II: Neutral Rights (Documents 355-884)
        • Part III: Neutral Duties (Documents 885-1144)
          • Proclamations of neutrality—The President’s appeal to the people of the United States (Documents 885-887)
          • Part IV: Other Problems and Responsibilities (Documents 1145-1346)
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