Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

The Secretary of State to Minister Swenson

No. 149

Department of State,
Washington, June 12, 1902.

Sir: I have to inform you that on the 7th instant I signed with the Danish Minister at Washington a supplementary convention extending for twelve months from July 24, 1902, the time within which may be exchanged the ratifications of the Treaty of January 24, 1902, providing for the cession to the United States of the Islands of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix in the Danish West Indies.

I am [etc.]

John Hay