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

File No. 711.4216L/103

The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador

Department of State,
Washington, July 5, 1916.

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of June 27, 1916, in further relation to the rise in the waters of the Lake of the Woods.

In reply I have the honor to say that a copy of your note has been communicated to the International Joint Commission for its information in connection with the previous correspondence.

I have [etc.]

Robert Lansing