Negotiations between the Governments of Denmark and the United States for the sale of the Danish West India Islands to the United States: I. Negotiations for the treaty of January 24, 1902. II. Informal discussions. III. Negotiations for the treaty of August 4, 19161
1. For previous negotiations and a review of the islands and their history see House Doc. No. 15, Part 7, 57th Cong. 1st Sess., p. 2767 et seq.
I. Negotiations for the Treaty of January 24, 1902
[714] The Secretary of State to the Chairman, Select Committee on Purchase of Danish Islands
Department of State,
Washington, April 3, 1902.
Washington, April 3, 1902.
[717] Minister Swenson to the Secretary of State
American Legation,
Copenhagen, May 2, 1902, 7:05 p.m.
Copenhagen, May 2, 1902, 7:05 p.m.
[721] Minister Swenson to the Secretary of State
American Legation,
Copenhagen, May 16, 1902, 5:50 p.m.
Copenhagen, May 16, 1902, 5:50 p.m.
Contents
- II. Informal Discussions (Documents 738–767)
- III. Negotiations for the Treaty of August 4, 1916 (Documents 768–889)