Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 7, 1915

File No. 412.00/38.

The Secretary of State to the Confidential Agent of the Conventionist Government.

Department of State,
Washington, October 5, 1915.

Sir: The Department acknowledges the receipt of your communication of September 22, 1915, regarding the settlement of claims to be presented by foreign governments for damages incurred in the lives and property of their respective nationals during the period of civil war in Mexico.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:

Fred K. Nielsen.