File No. 711.673/66.
Ambassador Morgenthau to the Secretary of State.
No. 488.]
American Embassy,
Constantinople, September 22, 1915.
Constantinople, September 22, 1915.
Sir: Referring to my previous despatches relative to the abrogation of the Capitulations by the Ottoman Government, and particularly to my despatch No. 325 of June 7, 1915, I now have the honor to transmit herewith a copy, Avith translation, of a note verbale from the Sublime Porte, dated September 4, 1915, in which this Embassy is informed that henceforth all communications to the Sublime Porte in which the Capitulations are considered as still in force will be disregarded.
I have [etc.]
H. Morgenthau.
- For. Rel. 1914, p. 1092.↩
- Ante, inclosure with Mr. Morgenthau’s No. 325 of June 7, 1915.↩