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 ¹²

No. 150

Department of State,
Washington, June 16, 1902.

Sir: Referring to the Department’s No. 149 of the 12th instant, I have to inform you that the Senate by its resolution of the 13th of June, gave its advice and consent to the ratification of the supplementary convention which I signed with the Danish Minister at this Capital on June 7, 1902, extending the time within which 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 may be exchanged.

I am [etc.]

John Hay

12. The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Danish Minister.