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William Lawrence Merry, United States Plenipotentiary to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, informs Secretary of State Root that disarmament of El Salvador will be completed shortly. He believes it would be advisable to visit Nicaragua and from there return to Costa Rica, and asks for permission to do so.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-26
Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil, Secretary General of the 3rd International American Conference, transmits a resolution to Secretary of State Root thanking the United States for the actions it took to help successfully mediate a peace agreement between Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. He asks Root to transmit the resolution to President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-26
Rudolph Forster forwards several cablegrams from charge d’affaires George Brown relating to a peace conference in Central America. Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras are involved in the conference.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-19
Assistant Secretary of State Forster forwards William Loeb a telegram he received from William Lawrence Merry, U.S. Minister plenipotentiary to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, reporting on a planned armistice between a number of Central American powers. Merry also relates some details about plans for further peace talks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-17
Assistant Secretary of State Forster forwards William Loeb a copy of a telegram the State Department just received from Philip Marshall Brown, Secretary of legation to Guatemala and Honduras. Brown, in turn, relates a telegram he has sent to William Lawrence Merry, American minister to Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, regarding a ceasefire and peace arrangements between Guatemala and El Salvador
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-17
Acting Secretary of State Adee sends William Loeb a letter from Mexican diplomat José F. Godoy regarding Mexico’s recognition and support of Honduras’s provisional government. Adee asks Loeb to tell President Roosevelt he spoke with Godoy and suggested sending a letter to the presidents of Central America so Roosevelt has a better perspective of the situation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-20