Lend-Lease Agreement between the United States and El Salvador, signed February 2, 19425

[The Lend-Lease Agreement between the United States and El Salvador, signed at Washington February 2, 1942 (not printed), provided that El Salvador was to repay 54.88 percent of the scheduled cost (about $1,640,000) of the armaments and munitions transferred by the United States to El Salvador in installments for a total of not more than $150,000 before January 1, 1943; $300,000 before January 1, 1944; $450,000 before January 1, 1945; $600,000 before January 1, 1946; $750,000 before January 1, 1947; or $900,000 before January 1, 1948. The agreement, otherwise, is substantially the same as the draft of the basic agreement printed in Foreign Relations, 1941, volume VI, page 139.]

  1. For previous correspondence respecting the Lend-Lease Agreement, see Foreign Relations, 1941, vol. vii, pp. 310 ff.