Proclamation authorizing the taking over of Dutch ships, March 20—Explanatory statement by the President—British statement in explanation of parallel action—Terms regarding use of the ships


[486] Public Statement by President Wilson Regarding the Taking Over of Dutch Ships by the United States

The Official Bulletin, Washington, Mar. 21, 1918 (vol. 2, No. 263), pp. 1–2.


[488] The Secretary of State to the Minister in the Netherlands ( Garrett)

File No. 656.119/261f


[489] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page)

File No. 656.119/261e


[491] The Minister in the Netherlands ( Garrett) to the Secretary of State

File No. 656.119/246


[492] The Minister in the Netherlands ( Garrett) to the Secretary of State

File No. 656.119/245


[493] The Minister in the Netherlands ( Garrett) to the Secretary of State

File No. 656.119/270


[494] The Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page) to the Secretary of State

File No. 656.119/261


[496] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page)

File No. 656.119/270a


[497] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page)

File No. 656.119/261


[498] The Secretary of State to the Minister in the Netherlands ( Garrett)

File No. 656.119/270