Mr. Gresham to Mavroyeni Bey.

Sir: Referring to our conversation at the Department this afternoon, I have the honor to inform you that the following shows the names and places of detention of naturalized citizens of the United States, being the most recently reported cases:

1.
Katharine Toprahanian and two children at Alexandretta.
2.
Adam Aivazian at Yosgad. Permission refused to investigate his right to protection.
3.
Joseph Ardjinjanian at Alexandretta.
4.
Two are said to be detained at Iskanderoum whose names are not mentioned.

Accept, etc.,

W. Q. Gresham.