File No. 861.00/818
The Minister in Sweden (Morris) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Stockholm, undated.
[Received December 15, 1917, 8.46 p.m.]
[Received December 15, 1917, 8.46 p.m.]
1186. My 1175. I have just been informed by the British Legation here that the attitude of the British Government in recognizing the independence of Finland is that as soon as a properly constituted Russian Government recognizes the independence of Finland the British Government is prepared to do the same.
Morris