Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1917, Supplement 2, The World War, Volume I

File No. 860c.01/61

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France ( Sharp)

[Telegram]

Washington, November 10, 1917, 4 p.m.

2799. Your 2622, October 19.¹ Please inform Mr. Dmowski, President of the Polish National Committee in Paris, that the Department has received his request that the Government of the United States extend recognition to the Polish National Committee at Paris as an official Polish organization.

In reply the Department authorizes you hereby to extend such formal recognition.

Lansing

1. Ante, p. 771.