832.34/272
The Secretary of State to the Brazilian Chargé (Bueno do Prado)
Sir: In accordance with the request contained in your note of January 16, 1937, regarding your Government’s desire to obtain the assistance of the Navy Department of the United States in certain construction work in Brazil, a copy of a translation of it was forwarded to the Secretary of the Navy. A hope was expressed that his Department might find it possible to comply with your Government’s request.
In a reply dated January 28, 1937,70 the Secretary of the Navy says that he takes pleasure in stating “that it will be possible for the Navy Department to comply with the Brazilian Government’s request”.
Accept [etc.]
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