Historical Documents - Office of the Historian

The British Commonwealth of Nations:

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United Kingdom: (Documents 1–98)
- Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom (Documents 1–71)
- Informal discussions regarding proposed restriction of trade between Australia and New Zealand to British shipping (Documents 72–77)
- Protest by the British Government against the seizure of the motor vessel Miserinko by the United States Coast Guard authorities (Documents 78–84)
- Conflicting American and British claims to various islands in the Pacific Ocean (Documents 85–98)
Australia: (Documents 99–118)
- Unsatisfactory trade relations between the United States and Australia; announcement by Australian Government of intention to abolish import restrictions (Documents 99–118)
Canada: (Documents 119–147)
Irish Free State:
- Arrangement between the United States and the Irish Free State for air navigation, effected by exchange of notes, signed September 29, 1937, and November 4, 1937
Newfoundland: (Documents 148–149)
- Desire of the Government of Newfoundland for an arrangement according reductions in rates of taxation similar to the convention between the United States and Canada, December 30, 1936 (Documents 148–149)
New Zealand: (Documents 150–158)
- Informal discussions regarding the possibility of improving trade relations between the United States and New Zealand (Document 150)
- Efforts to secure from the British Government a solution for the problem of discrimination against American commerce in the New Zealand mandate of Western Samoa (Documents 151–158)