Office of the Historian

American interest in Japanese demands affecting the integrity of the International Settlement at Shanghai59

59. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1939, vol. iv, pp. 1–107.

[812] The Chinese Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , July 1, 1940.

893.102S/2106

[813] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 2, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received July 2—9:45 a.m.]

893.102s/2092: Telegram

[814] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 2, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received July 2—11:57 a.m.]

893.102S/2093: Telegram

[815] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 6, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received July 6—10:13 a.m.]

893.52/500: Telegram

[816] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Johnson)

Washington, July 9, 1940—4 p.m.

893.52/499: Telegram

[817] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 19, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received 2:40 p.m.]

793.94/16059: Telegram

[818] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 23, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received July 23—9:08 a.m.]

893.102S/2136: Telegram

[819] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, July 25, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received July 25–5 p.m.]

893.102S/2148: Telegram

[820] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, July 30, 1940.
[Received August 15.]

893.52/503

[821] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 1, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received August 1—7 a.m.]

893.102S/2155: Telegram

[822] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 3, 1940—noon.
[Received 1:25 p.m.]

893.102S/2157: Telegram

[823] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, August 5, 1940—9 a.m.
[Received August 5—2:23 a.m.]

893.102S/2160: Telegram

[824] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, August 6, 1940—noon.
[Received 1:38 p.m.]

898.102S/2161: Telegram

[825] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Shanghai (Butrick)

Washington, August 7, 1940—5 p.m.

893.102S/2160: Telegram

[826] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 8, 1940—4 p.m.
[Received August 8—3:10 p.m.]

893.102S/2165: Telegram

[827] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 12, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received August 12—12:35 p.m.]

893.102S/2175: Telegram

[828] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Peiping, August 12, 1940.
[Received September 25.]

893.52/506

[829] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Shanghai (Butrick)

Washington, August 13, 1940—3 p.m.

893.102S/2175: Telegram

[830] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 14, 1940—7 p.m.
[Received August 14—11:55 a.m.]

893.102S/2176: Telegram

[831] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 15, 1940—3 p.m.
[Received 3:50 p.m.]

893.102S/2185: Telegram

[832] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 15, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received August 15—12:23 p.m.]

893.102S/2184: Telegram

[833] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)

Washington, August 17, 1940—2 p.m.

893.102S/2194a: Telegram

[834] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Shanghai (Butrick)

Washington, August 17, 1940—2 p.m.

893.102S/2194b: Telegram

[835] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 18, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received August 18—3:22 a.m.]

893.102S/2192: Telegram

[836] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 18, 1940—5 p.m.
[Received August 18—8:02 a.m.]

893.102S/2193: Telegram

[837] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 18, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received August 18—8:20 a.m.]

893.102S/2194: Telegram

[838] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)

Washington, August 18, 1940—2 p.m.

893.102S/2194: Telegram

[839] The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 19, 1940—noon.
[Received August 19—9:30 a.m.]

893.102S/2196: Telegram

[840] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 19, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received August 19—8:55 a.m.]

893.102S/2197: Telegram

[841] The Consul at Shanghai (Butrick) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, August 19, 1940—4 p.m.
[Received 7 p.m.]

893.102S/2199: Telegram