Letter

Eugene Schuyler to Hamilton Fish, May 15, 1875

No. 505. Mr. Schuyler to Mr. Fish.

No. 116.]

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that a treaty has been concluded between Russia and Japan, by which Russia cedes to Japan the Kurile Islands, in exchange for all the rights of Japan to the island of Saghalien.]

I understand that the treaty has already been ratified by the Emperor of Russia.

I have, &c.,

EUGENE SCHUYLER.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.