File No. 861.00/2419
The Consul at Archangel ( Cole ) to the Department of State
[Telegram—Extract]
Archangel
,
August 4,
1918, 6 p.m.
[Received August 6, 11.15 a.m.]
[Received August 6, 11.15 a.m.]
83. Government of northern territory formed during night of August 1, containing nine members as follows: seven members of the Constituent Assembly from provinces of Archangel, Vyatka, Vologda, Novgorod, Kazan, Samara, from old northern front, also assistant mayor Vologda city and [vice] president Archangel city Duma, N. V. Chaikovski being president thereof.
City quiet. Pierce and other Americans safe. …
Cole