The American note of April 18, 1916, on the “Sussex,” stating that diplomatic relations would be severed unless the current methods of submarine warfare were abandoned—Memorandum published on April 27, 1916, concerning the status of armed merchant ships—Memorandum communicated to Germany on April 28, 1916, regarding the conduct of naval vessels toward enemy and neutral merchant ships
[308] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
April 18, 1916, 6 p. m.
File No. 763.72/2597a
[309] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 19, 1916, 1 p. m.
[Received April 20, 3 p. m.]
[Received April 20, 3 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2599
[310] The Consul at Cork (Frost) to the Secretary of State
Cork (Queenstown), Ireland,
April 6, 1916
.
[Received April 21.]
[Received April 21.]
File No. 763.72/2610
[311] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 20, 1916, 9 p. m.
[Received April 21, 12.45 p. m.]
[Received April 21, 12.45 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2603
[312] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
April 22, 1916, 4 p. m.
[313] The Secretary of State to the British Ambassador (Spring Rice)
Washington,
April 22, 1916
.
File No. 763.72/2569
[314] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 22, 1916, 8 p. m.
[Received April 23, 3.20 p. m.]
[Received April 23, 3.20 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2614
[315] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 22, 1916, 4 p. m.
[Received April 23, 3.50 p. m.]
[Received April 23, 3.50 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2613
[316] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 23, 1916, 6 p. m.
[Received April 24, 1 p. m.]
[Received April 24, 1 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2617
[317] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
April 13, 1916
.
[Received April 25.]
[Received April 25.]
File No. 763.72112/2471
[318] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page)
Washington,
April 25, 1916, 4 p. m.
File No. 704.4162/14a
[319] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 24, 1916, noon
.
[Received April 25, 8 p. m.]
[Received April 25, 8 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2629
[320] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 24, 1916, 2 p. m.
[Received April 25, 9 p. m.]
[Received April 25, 9 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/13485
[321] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 24, 1916, 11 p. m.
[Received April 25, 9 p. m.]
[Received April 25, 9 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2630
[322] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 25, 1916, 11 a. m.
[Received April 27, 8.10 a. m.]
[Received April 27, 8.10 a. m.]
File No. 763.72/2632
[323] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 25, 1916
.
[Received April 27, 8.10 a. m.]
[Received April 27, 8.10 a. m.]
File No. 763.72/2633
[324] Memorandum on the status of armed merchant vessels, made public April 27, 1916
Washington,
March 25, 1916
.
File No. 763.72/2634½
[325] The British Ambassador (Spring Rice) to the Secretary of State
Washington,
April 25, 1916
.
[Received April 27.]
[Received April 27.]
File No. 763.72/2636
[326] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
April 27, 1916, 2 p. m.
[Received April 28, 8.30 a. m.]
[Received April 28, 8.30 a. m.]
File No. 763.72/2635
[327] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
April 28, 1916, 4 p. m.
File No. 124.62/6
[328] The Ambassador in Austria-Hungary (Penfield) to the Secretary of State
Vienna,
April 27, 1916, 6 p. m.
[Received April 28, 6 p. m.]
[Received April 28, 6 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2638
[329] The British Ambassador (Spring Rice) to the Secretary of State
Washington,
April 28, 1916
.
File No. 763.72/2646½
[330] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page)
Washington,
April 28, 1916, 6 p. m.
File No. 763.72/2638a
[331] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
April 28, 1916, 7 p. m.
File No. 763.72/2630
[332] The Secretary of State to the German Ambassador (Bernstorff)
Washington,
May 4, 1916
.
File No. 841.857Ar1/128
[333] The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State
Berlin,
May 3, 1916, 11 p. m.
[Received May 4, 7.15 p. m.]
[Received May 4, 7.15 p. m.]
File No. 763.72/2649
[334] The Ambassador in Austria-Hungary (Penfield) to the Secretary of State
Vienna,
May 3, 1916, 3 p. m.
[Received May 4, 11.45 p. m.]
[Received May 4, 11.45 p. m.]
File No. 861.857Im7/2
[335] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
May 5, 1916, 3 p. m.
File No. 763.72/2630
[336] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany (Gerard)
Washington,
May 5, 1916, 4 p. m.
File No. 763.72/2635a