circonstances à remplir sa tâche tendant au rétablissement des relations
économiques entre la Grande Bretagne et la Russie.
Avec un profond respect, Le Représentant du Commissariat aux
Affaires Etrangères,

EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Vologda, July 15th. 1918.
Mr. K. Radek, Representative of the People’s Commissariat for Foreign
Affairs.

Hotel «Golden Anchor»,
Vologda.

Sir.

In reply to your letter of the 14 th. addressed to myself as dean of
the Diplomatic Corps in Vologda I enclose copies of telegraphic correspondence
 between Mr. Commissary Chicherin and myself. This correspondence
 was begun before your arrival in Vologda and we think presents
 sufficient answer to the letter above mentioned.
Sincerely,
(Signed) DAVID R. FRANCIS.

EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Vologda, July 15 th. 1918.
Mr. K. Radek, Representative of People’s Commissariat for Foreign
Affairs,
Hotel «Golden Anchor»,
Vologda. .

Sir.

Both your communications of this date were received after the
adjournment of the meeting of the Allied chiefs.in Vologda which was
of a duration of nearly two hours. The reply agreed upon and sent to
the Commissary in reponse to his cordial message of the 14 th. I thought
was enclosed to you in my letter of today but I find it was not. The inclosures
 were incomplete without it. I forward herewith a copy of my
belegram to the Commissariat of this date which contains the reply to