Confirmation by the French High Commission of the continued application of the Knabenshue–Gouraud Agreement regarding protection by the United States of naturalized Americans of Syrian or Lebanese origin ¹

^1. Agreement by exchange of notes between the American Consul at Beirut, Knabenshue, and the French High Commissioner, Gouraud, in 1921; see Hackworth, Digest of International Law, vol. iii, pp. 194–196.