711.4115A/76
Memorandum of a Conference Held at 10 A.M., August 2, 1929, Regarding the Turtle Islands Boundary Negotiations
- Present:
- Major General Frank McIntyre
- Mr. J. A. Metzger
- Mr. J. K. Caldwell
- Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassador,
- Mr. T. A. Shone, First Secretary, British Embassy.
- Mr. F. W. Fraser.
It was agreed to include in the treaty as Article II. the paragraphs in the latter part of the memorandum of the Geographer, dated July 26, 1929,82 and to provide that sections of the two charts, described in the treaty, be attached to the treaty as a part thereto.
The texts of the treaty and of the proposed British note were read over and compared and certain minor pencilled changes made in them, after which they were both initialed, in duplicate, by General McIntyre and by the British Ambassador.
One copy of each of the initialed documents is attached hereto.82
It is the intention of the British Ambassador to submit his copies to the British Foreign Office, after which the final copies will be prepared for signature.