Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 881.00/623

The Secretary of State to Chargé Blake

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, July 5, 1916, 5 p.m.

Department on July first sent note to French Ambassador Washington stating conditions under which United States would be inclined to recognize French protectorate and agree to abolition American extraterritorial rights Morocco. Copy of this note will be promptly mailed you.

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