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 origin1
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.
[717] Mr. George A. Ferris to the Secretary of State
New
York, September 9, 1937.
[Received September 10.]
[Received September 10.]
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[718] The Consul General at Beirut (Marriner) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, September 13, 1937.
[Received October 15.]
[Received October 15.]
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[719] The Consul General at Beirut (Marriner) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, September 22, 1937.
[Received October 30.]
[Received October 30.]
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[721] Memorandum by the Assistant Chief of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs (Alling)
[Washington,] October 1,
1937.
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[722] Memorandum by the Assistant Chief of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs (Alling) to the Assistant to the Legal Adviser (Flournoy)
[Washington,] October 4,
1937.
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[723] The Consul General at Beirut (Marriner) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, October 5, 1937.
[Received October 30.]
[Received October 30.]
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[724] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Beirut (Marriner)
Washington, October 7, 1937.
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[725] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Beirut (Steger)
Washington, November 1, 1937—5
p.m.
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[726] The Consul at Beirut (Steger) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, November 2,
1937—noon.
[Received November 2—10 a.m.]
[Received November 2—10 a.m.]
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[727] The Consul at Beirut (Steger) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, November 3, 1937—11
a.m.
[Received November 3—10:34 a.m.]
[Received November 3—10:34 a.m.]
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[728] The Consul at Beirut (Steger) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, November 3, 1937.
[Received November 16.]
[Received November 16.]
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[729] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs (Murray) to the Assistant to the Legal Adviser (Flournoy)
[Washington,] November 3,
1937.
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[730] Memorandum by the Assistant to the Legal Adviser (Flournoy) to the Chief of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs (Murray)
[Washington,] November 9,
1937.
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[731] The Consul at Beirut (Steger) to the Secretary of State
Beirut, November 9, 1937.
[Received November 24.]
[Received November 24.]
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