Reservation of American rights in connection with the abolition of the distinction between absolute and conditional contraband, November 11, 1916—Refusal of the United States to resort to British courts for maintenance of national rights—Prize court decisions upholding the legality of the order in council of March 11, 1915 (cases of the “Stigstad” and “United States”)
[588] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page)
Washington,
November 11, 1916
.
File No. 763.72112/2527
[589] The Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) to the Secretary of State
London,
November 16, 1916, 6 p. m.
[Received November 17,10.40 a. m.]
[Received November 17,10.40 a. m.]
File No. 763.72112/3159
[590] The Vice Consul at London (Westacott) to the Secretary of State
London,
November 10, 1916
.
[Received November 21.]
[Received November 21.]
File No. 300.115/10757
[591] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page)
Washington,
November 24, 1916
.
File No. 763.72112/3089
[592] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Page)
Washington,
November 24, 1916, 8 p. m.
File No. 763.72112/3159
[593] The Vice Consul at London (Westacott) to the Secretary of State
London,
November 25, 1916
.
[Received 10.45 a. m.]
[Received 10.45 a. m.]
File No. 763.72112/3167
[594] The Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) to the Secretary of State
London,
November 27, 1916, 4 p. m.
[Received November 28, 8.15 a. m.]
[Received November 28, 8.15 a. m.]
File No. 763.72112/3176
[595] The Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) to the Secretary of State
London,
November 27, 1916, 8 p. m.
[Received November 28, 10.20 a. m.]
[Received November 28, 10.20 a. m.]
File No. 341.115Am319/286
[596] The British Embassy to the Department of State
[Received
December 6, 1916
.]
File No. 765.72112/3198
[597] The Secretary of State to Mr. Carl S. Stern
Washington,
December 15, 1916
.
File No. 763.72112/3201
[598] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at London (Skinner)
Washington,
December 16, 1916, 5 p. m.
File No. 763.72112/3228a
[599] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
December 23, 1916
.
[Received 3.20 p. m.]
[Received 3.20 p. m.]
File No. 763.72112/3247
[600] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
December 11, 1916
.
[Received December 26.]
[Received December 26.]
File No. 763.72112/3254
[601] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
December 18, 1916
.
[Received January 2, 1917.]
[Received January 2, 1917.]
File No. 300.115/11150
[602] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
December 19, 1916
.
[Received January 2, 1917.]
[Received January 2, 1917.]
File No. 763.72112/3269
[603] The Consul General at London (Skinner) to the Secretary of State
London,
December 28, 1916
.
[Received January 10, 1917.]
[Received January 10, 1917.]
File No. 300.115/11231