[42] Private information and documents.
[43] For a detailed and documented account of the American intervention, but without the full texts of the Notes of Secretary Hay (infra, pp. 38-45), see Kohler and Wolf: Jewish Disabilities in the Balkan States (the American Jewish Committee, 1916), pp. 80-83, 108-137.
[44] Semi-official communiqué to the newspapers through Reuter's Agency, September 23, 1902. The fact was also privately communicated by Lord Lansdowne to Lord Rothschild at the time.
[45] This is a reference to Russia. Infra, pp. 69-70.
[46] "Memorandum on the Treaty Rights of the Jews of Rumania" (November 1908). Printed for confidential use, 16 pp. fcp. Reprinted in Jews and the War, pp. 14-30. Also in the Annual Reports of the Board of Deputies and Anglo-Jewish Association (1909), and in Kohler and Wolf, op. cit.
[47] Infra, p. 47.
[48] Infra, p. 51. For a fuller text of the correspondence, see Annual Report of the Board of Deputies (1913), pp. 54-74.
[49] The United States was a conspicuous exception. See especially Mr. Blaine's despatch of February 18, 1891. (Foreign Relations of U.S. 1891, p. 737.)
[50] Wolf and Dicey: Legal Sufferings of the Jews in Russia (London, 1912). Semenoff and Wolf: The Russian Government and the Massacres (London, 1907).
[51] The story is told by M. Ernest Daudet in his Histoire Diplomatique de l'Alliance Franco-Russe, pp. 261-262, but the present writer is able to confirm it from other sources.