File No. 861.61323/2
The Ambassador in Russia (Francis) to the Secretary of State
[Received April 21, 12.17 p.m.]
114. Nothing from Huntington1 since March 29. Cole came Vologda week ago, accompanying five representative members Russian-American committee Archangel who very desirous to foster commercial relations with America. They claim million poods flax also other merchandise including metals and ores at Archangel awaiting shipment and additional half million poods flax will arrive there during navigation season. I am encouraging assembling at Archangel of merchandise purchased or to be purchased for America in this section.
- William C. Huntington, Commercial Attaché, at that time in Siberia.↩