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

File No. 711.38/120

Minister Blanchard to the Secretary of State

No. 135

American Legation,
Port au Prince , March 29, 1917 .

Sir: Referring to my March 28, 6 p.m., I have the honor to forward herewith the original and copy of the Protocol, signed yesterday,³ calling into being full force Article XVI of the Convention of September 16, 1915.

I have [etc.]

A. Bailly-Blanchard

3. Printed above.