Woodrow Wilson to William B. Hale
Title
Woodrow Wilson to William B. Hale
Creator
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Identifier
WWP18163
Date
1913 November 11
Description
Woodrow Wilson writes to William B. Hale regarding Mexico situation.
Source
Wilson Papers, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia
Subject
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence
Text
Hale Tucson
Confer with northern leaders and inform them that we contemplate permitting shipments of arms but before doing so desire you to make following statement. We desire above all things else to avoid intervention. If the lives and property of Americans and all other foreigners are safeguarded intervention operation we believe intervention may be avoided. If not we fxxxxxxxxx foresee we shall be forced to it. We rely upon them to see to it that there is no occasion for it in their territory.
Original Format
Letter
To
Hale, William Bayard, 1869-1924
Files
Collection
Citation
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, “Woodrow Wilson to William B. Hale,” 1913 November 11, WWP18163, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.