Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1924, Volume I

721.2315/141a

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Brazil (Morgan)

Washington, December 11, 1924.

No. 955

Sir: There is enclosed for your information an English translation of a memorandum presented to the Government of Peru by the Brazilian Legation in Lima⁸⁴ expressing the objections of Brazil to the boundary convention signed by Peru and Colombia in 1922. The Portuguese text of this document was left at the Department on November 14, 1924, by the Brazilian Chargé d’Affaires.

In this connection the Department desires to refer to its strictly confidential instruction No. 850, dated January 22, 1924.⁸⁵ Your comments on this matter are awaited with interest.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:

Joseph C. Grew

84. Not printed; for substance of memorandum, see despatch no. 312, Nov. 17, from the Ambassador in Peru, p. 296.
85. Not printed.