793.94/1827: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking (Peck)

75. Your 624, September 22, 3 p.m.37 First, the Secretary of State has not made the statement attributed to him; second, the American Government was in no way consulted or informed in advance. You may so inform your interlocutors.

Stimson
  1. Reference is to telegram from the Minister in China, p. 26.