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

File No. 763.72111W74/7

The Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page ) to the Secretary of State

American Embassy,
London , August 21, 1914.
[Received August 22, 6:50 a.m.]

[Telegram]

446. Your August 7, 8 p.m., and my August 20, 425.¹ Foreign Office informs me that British Government have no hesitation in giving you every assurance that they will respect the neutrality of Liberia. They rely on the Government of the Republic to take all proper steps to protect their neutrality in any circumstances which may arise.

American Ambassador

1. Latter not printed.