Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1894

Mr. Gresham to Sir Julian Pauncefote.

Department of State,
Washington, June 2, 1894.

Excellency: I have the honor to inclose herewith for your information copy of a modus vivendi between the United States and Russia^* for the protection of fur seals in and near the Russian waters of the Bering Sea and in a zone of 30 miles around the Commander and Robben Islands.

I have, etc.,

W. Q. Gresham.

1. See page 158.