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Letter from John Hay to Samuel René Gummeré

Letter from John Hay to Samuel René Gummeré

Secretary of State Hay wrote Moroccan Consul Gummeré about how to handle the request of the Gospel Missionary Union that the government extend protection to Moroccans who rent or lease houses to American missionaries. Hay wrote that the treaty with Morocco did not provide such actions. Hay also instructed Gummeré to do everything possible to assist American missionaries in finding suitable housing and to secure immunity from prosecution and all proper protections for the natives who rent to missionaries.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-05-05

Creator(s)

Hay, John, 1838-1905

Letter from John Hay to George S. Fisher

Letter from John Hay to George S. Fisher

Secretary of State Hay wrote to the President of the Gospel Missionary Union about the organization’s request for the American government to extend protection to Moroccans who rent or lease buildings to American missionaries. Hay wrote that the treaty with Morocco did not provide such actions, but the consul had been instructed to do everything possible to assist American missionaries with housing.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-05-05

Creator(s)

Hay, John, 1838-1905