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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1919, Volume II

Convention with the United States for facilitating the work of traveling salesmen.

(See volume I, pages 45 ff.)

Contents

List of Papers
Cuba:
- Political affairs
  - Assistance of Major General Enoch H. Crowder, U.S. Army, in revision of the electoral laws—Agitation of Cuban Liberals for supervision of elections by the United States (Documents 1–35)
Czechoslovakia:
- Diplomatic representation
  - Appointment of an American Minister to Czechoslovakia, April 23, 1919, and of a Czechoslovak Chargé d’Affaires (Documents 36–44)
Danzig:
- Appointment of an American Commissioner, October 6, 1919 (Documents 45–48)
Dominican Republic:
Ecuador:
- Affairs of the Guayaquil & Quito Railway Co.
  - Representations of the United States regarding payment of interest on bonds; assurances and efforts of the Ecuadoran Government—Acceptance by the railway company of a reduction of rates—Modus vivendi between the Government and the railway, reached April 6—Ecuadoran proposal for arbitration of differences; disapproval by the American Minister—Representations of the United States against foreclosure proceedings by British bondholders (Documents 94–128)
- Convention with the United States for the establishment of an international gold-clearance fund.
Egypt:
- Recognition by the United States of the British Protectorate (Documents 129–138)
Finland:
- Recognition and establishment of diplomatic relations
  - Recognition of independence and of the de facto Government by the United States, May 7, 1919—Appointment of an American Commissioner with rank of Minister, May 24—Reception of the Minister of the de facto Government of Finland by the Acting Secretary of State, provisionally, May 27; by the President, August 21—Unqualified recognition of the Government of Finland, January 12, 1920—Appointment of an American Chargé d’Affaires, March 12, 1920 (Documents 139–167)
France:
- Agreement with the United States modifying the provisions of article VII of the convention of navigation and commerce of June 24, 1822 (Documents 168–172)
Germany:
- Reopening of trade, July 14, 1919 (Documents 173–180)
- Appointment of an American Commisisoner, November 4, 1919 (Documents 181–190)
Great Britain:
Guatemala:
Haiti:
Honduras:
Hungary:
- Reopening of trade, September 2, 1919 (Document 367)
- Appointment of an American Commissioner, December 4, 1919 (Document 368)
Italy:
- Agreement between the United States and Italy extending the duration of the Arbitration Convention of March 28, 1908 (Documents 369–371)
Japan:
Liberia:
Mexico:
Netherlands:
- Agreement between the United States and the Netherlands extending the duration of the Arbitration Convention of May 2, 1908 (Documents 607–609)
- Asylum of the former German Emperor and the Crown Prince in the Netherlands (Documents 610–619)
Nicaragua:
Norway:
- Withdrawal of denunciation of treaty of July 4, 1827, except as to articles 13 and 14, terminated as of July 1, 1916.
Panama:
Paraguay:
- Convention with the United States for the establishment of an international gold-clearance fund.
- Convention with the United States for facilitating the work of traveling salesmen.
Persia:
- Agreement between Persia and Great Britain, August 9, 1919
  - Reports of opposition to the treaty among the Persian people—Statements indicating the American Government’s disapproval of the treaty—British denial that the negotiations were concealed from the American Government (Documents 672–691)
Peru:
Poland:
- Recognition by the United States of the Polish provisional government, January 22, 1919—Exchange of ministers (Documents 731–735)
- Treatment of Jews in Poland
  - Reports of pogroms in December, 1918; representations of the American Government to the Polish National Committee—Agitation in United States, April–June, 1919, concerning reported outrages—Reports by the American Minister of investigations under his direction—Appointment of a special investigating commission; report of the commission (Documents 736–767)
Salvador:
- Earthquake of April 28, 1919—Assistance of the American Red Cross (Documents 768–777)
- Convention with the United States for facilitating the work of traveling salesmen.
Spain:
- Agreement between the United States and Spain extending the duration of the Arbitration Convention of April 20, 1908 (Documents 778–780)
- Withdrawal of denunciation of treaty of July 3, 1902, except as to articles 23 and 24, terminated as of July 1, 1916—Understanding with respect to Spanish transport taxes and American income tax.
Sweden:
- Termination of the treaty of July 4, 1827, on February 4, 1919; continuance of the convention of June 1, 1910.
Turkey:
Uruguay:
- Convention with the United States for facilitating the work of traveling salesmen.
Venezuela:
- Boundary dispute with Colombia.
- Convention with the United States for facilitating the work of traveling salesmen.
Yugoslavia:
- Recognition by the United States of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, February 7, 1919 (Documents 830–834)
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