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WHALING AND SEALING CLAIMS AGAINST RUSSTA.
LETTER
FROM
THE SECRETARY OF STATE,
TRANSMYLITNG
A DISPATCH FROM HERBERT H. D. PEIRCE, AGENT OF THE
UNITED STATES IN THE MATTER OF THE WHALING AND SEAL-
ING CLAIMS AGAINST RUSSIA.
DECEMBER 12, 1901.-Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered
to be printed.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
TIwhngton, A1lareh 13, 1901.
SiR: I have the honor to inclose copy of a dispatch from Mr. Her-
bert H. D. Peirce, counsel and agent for the United States in the mat-
ter of the whaling and sealing claims against Russia, transmitting a
translation into English of the memorandum presenting the claims to
the arbitrator.
The package containing a letter and the translation was forwarded
to you under separate cover.
I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,
JOHN HAY.
Hon. H. C. LODGE,
tnited States Senate.
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES,
St. Jetersburg, ]ePbruary 23, 1901.
Sim: I have the honor to transmit herewith a translation into English
of the memorandum presenting the claims of the owners, officers, and
crews of the Cape JHo'rn Pigeon, the James Hoauilton Lewis, the O' If
Wite, and the A7ite and Anna to the arbitrator at the Hague.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.usccsset/usconset30851&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)