The Avalon Project at Yale Law School

Foreign Relations of the United States : 1918
The November Revolution
The Minister in the Netherlands (Garrett) to the Secretary of State

File No. 801.00/660

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

[Telegram]

THE HAGUE, November 12, 1917, 7 p.m.

[Received 8.30 p. m.]

1619. Russian Charge d'AfFaires says that all Russian diplomatic missions in western Europe, with one exception not heard from, have communicated with each other and agreed not to recognize Lenin government nor to carry out any instructions that may be received from it.

GARRETT