861.51/634

The Acting Secretary of State to the British Chargé (Lindsay)

My Dear Mr. Chargé d’Affaires: I have received your letter of July 9, 1919 on the subject of financial assistance to the Provisional Government of Northern Russia.

At the present time we have no funds whatever available for the purpose. I shall be glad to let you know if there arises any prospect of securing the necessary funds and if so, whether we can then see our way clear to using them.

I am [etc.]

Frank L. Polk