Items where Year is 1940
Number of items: 338.
B
Lease of bases in Newfoundland to the US military. (1940)
B., T.
Convention regarding the disposal of real and personal property. (1940)
Balfour, John
Foreign Office request for British Ambassador to the US to provide information on the "discriminatory" provisions in the US Neutrality Act. (1940)
Balfour, John
Possible restriction of the circulation of letter from the "Hindustan Ghadr". (1940)
Balfour, John
Receipt and praise for report on Congressional deliberations regarding the Neutrality Bill of 1939. (1940)
Balfour, John
Receipt of British aide-mémoire on Mexican oil dispute. (1940)
Balfour, John
Receipt of despatch on US public opinion on multiple issues. (1940)
Balfour, John
Request from Colonial Office to obtain comprehensive list of Pacific islands that the US claim. (1940)
Balfour, John
Response to letter on the Gadhr Party in India. (1940)
Balfour, John
Data on Federal Reserve Banks, and data on debits in federal reserve districts and numerous US city banks. (1940)
Board of governors of the US Federal Reserve System
Data on the US Federal Reserve Banking System. (1940)
Board of governors of the US Federal Reserve System
Data sheet on debits by banks in 101 leading US cities. (1940)
Board of governors of the US Federal Reserve System
Reused page to mount newspaper clippings regarding US banking issues. (1940)
Board of governors of the US Federal Reserve System
Discussion on Senate enquiry into foreign propaganda. (1940)
Branwell, C.
Secret despatches on US bases to be built in Trinidad. (1940)
Burton, R.W.
Annoucement that all concerned British authorities have agreed to leasing the US land for bases in the Caribbean. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Appointment by the King of Halifax as UK Ambassador to US. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Bermuda Assembly communiqué to Governor regarding the construction of a US naval base in Bermuda. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
British comments on construction of US base on Caribbean islands. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
British government decisions on issues relating to construction of US bases on British territory. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Confirmation of lease by the UK to the US of land in Newfoundland for base construction. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Covering letter to US Naval Secretary's version of the draft leases for US bases in Newfoundland. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Covering letter to copies of draft leases from US State Department for proposed bases on Caribbean islands. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Covering letter to proposed amendments to draft of Treaty of Establishment Commerce, Navigation and Consular Rights between the US and India. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Details of despatch by Trinidad Governor Sir Hubert Young on his objections to US proposals for US bases on Trinidad. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Discussion of official British response to US enemy export requirements. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Explanation of the US Nationality Act 1940 for an enquiry by the Manager of the Royal Bank of Canada in Puerto Rico. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Flights to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Message concerning the construction of seaplane bases in Bermuda and St. Lucia. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Minutes on UK in Greenland. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Note of thanks for receipt of Lincoln Cathedral copy of Magna Carta at the Library of Congress. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Notes discussing Japanese request to withdraw silver from a bank in the British Tianjin concession. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Outlines US government's willingness to look after British interests in Europe. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Permission granted to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Permission granted to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Problems and revisions to proposed US air and naval bases in Trinidad. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Reaction to allied reverses in the Low Countries. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Receipt of amounts in loans owed by the UK under 1923 Debt Agreement. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Receipt of letter concerning proposed bases in Trinidad. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Receipt of letter from US Navy Department on seaplane base construction on St. Lucia. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Receipt of proposed amendments to draft of Treaty of Establishment of Commerce, Navigation and Consular Rights between the US and India. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Report of Italian military mission training the Ecuadorean Army. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Report of Princess Juliana of the Netherland's visit to the US. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Respective British Caribbean governments have all agreed to US bases. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Respective Caribbean governments agree to US request for construction of bases on territory. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
UK Embassy Chargé d'affaires and Colonel Knox discuss establishment of US bases on British territory. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
UK Embassy Chargé d'affaires and US Secretary of State discuss US bases on British territory. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
US Inter-Departmental Committee on construction of bases on British territory. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
US agree to oral discussions, and their delay but decline to outline which islands they lay claim to until the oral discussions begin. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
US naval pilots have left for the Dutch East Indies, and the Netherlands have purchased 300 aircraft from the US. (1940)
Butler, Neville M.
Covering letter to articles from the Daily Commercial News on Japanese-American trade. (1940)
Butler, Paul
C
Summary of telegram from Former Naval Person to the US Preisdent. (1940)
Campbell, Ronald Ian
British government Bank of England current and special accounts to be transferred to the US. (1940)
Catterns, Basil Gage
Conversation between Strathallan and Senator Hale regarding the figure of British Naval Destroyers at the start of the war and those lost in its prosecution. (1940)
Child, S. Lawford and Strathallan
Authorising investigation of activities of agents of foreign nations affecting neutrality of the US. (1940)
Clark, Bennett Champ
School Report Book of Marian Clarke, 1940-42. (1940)
Clarke, Marian
itish Chamber of Shipping letter to Ministry of Shiping on prejudicial effect of US Neutrality Act to British shipping. (1940)
Cleminson, H. M.
Discusses US Treasury Secretary, Henry Morgenthau, Jr.'s thoughts on the US Gold stock. (1940)
Crider, John H.
Discussion on papers to be attached to the US bases file. (1940)
Curzon-Howe, L.
Suggestion that Bermudan memorandum opposing current US plans for bases is 'too random and selfish'. (1940)
Curzon-Howe, L.
H
American and British tactics regarding the transfer of the Naval Destroyers to the British. (1940)
H., M. H.
US government detailing that it has no claims to Christmas island. (1940)
Hackworth, Green H.
Summary of article in the "Staatszeitung" on Erich Windels, former German Minister in Ottawa. (1940)
Haggard, Godfrey Digby Napier
Letter on frustrations of loaning a copy of Magna Carta. (1940)
Hamilton, J.W.
Senate debates President Roosevelt's proposed amendment to the Neutrality Act. (1940)
Herald Tribune Bureau
Amended interpretation of Citizenship Act of May 24, 1934 regarding minor children. (1940)
Houghteling, James L.
House of Representatives report on changing the Neutrality Act. (1940)
House Committee on Foreign Affairs and Hull, Cordell
New credit to Chinese government of $25 million for purchasing war material by the US government. (1940)
Howe, R.G.
Discusses Japanese memorandum to US Ambassadro in Tokyo regarding the legitmacy of attacking the Yunnan railway. (1940)
Howe, Robert George
US Ambassador to Tokyo responds to the Japanese bombing of the Yunnan railway. (1940)
Howe, Robert George
Japanese-American trade under the new Japanese government. (1940)
Hulen, Bertram D. and Byas, Hugh
Authorising investigation of activities of agents of foreign nations affecting neutrality of the US. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Discussion of agreement between British, Newfoundland and US authorities over the commencement of base construction. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Discussion of extention of Danish political and economic interests to the whole of Greenland. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Discussion of transfer of British government accounts to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Notice of amounts due and payable by the UK government to the US on loans. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Notice of amounts due and payable by the UK government to the US on loans. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Text of Cordell Hull letter on Soviet Union. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Text of letter concerning the German White Paper. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Treaty between the United States and Australia. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
Treaty between the United States and New Zealand. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
US Secretary of State clarifying matters to the British Ambassador regarding the Mexican oil dispute. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
US State Department proposed amendments to clauses in leases on areas and facilities for US bases in the Caribbean. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
US confirmation that it does not object to the British setting up a postal service on the Canton and Enderbury Islands. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
US rejection of the Trinidad Governor's proposed construction of bases in Trinidad on technical grounds. (1940)
Hull, Cordell
K
Agreement to provide evacuation facilities in Hong Kong and the Philippines. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Aircraft purchased by belligerent powers may be delivered by air across American borders. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
American Export Lines to divert to Bermuda in order to deliver the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Apology for late notification of appointment of Duke of Windsor as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bahamas. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British Ambassador to the US speaks on the British reasons for going to war at a number of engagements in Chicago. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British Ambassador's support for the American companies' perspective in regards to the oil dispute with the Mexican government. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British Ambassador's support for the US companies perspective regarding the oil dispute with the Mexican government. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British and French governments joint declaration on Germany and the territorial waters of Norway. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British government explains its proposed actions to mine the waters off the coast of Norway to disrupt German prosecution of war. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
British request to the President for the speedy transfer of promised destroyers to Halifax, Canada. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Canadian Legation travels to the US to resume discussions on the joint Great Lakes St. Lawrence Waterway project. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Canadian and American efforts to reach an agreement on the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Waterway project. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Clarence E. Gauss appointed the first US Minister to Australi. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Comments on Congressional debate on financial assistance to Finland and US-Soviet relations. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Concerns by the British Ambassador in regards to US proposals for the Mexican oil dispute tribunal. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Congressional Joint Resolution amending Section 4 of the 1939 Neutrality Act. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to British aide-mémoire on Mexican oil dispute. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to copies of a resolution calling for Senate committee on US neutrality. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to copies of letter for the US President. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to correspondence on "The American-Danish Greenland Commission". (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to press release detailing US delegates to the Eight American Scientific Congress. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter to summary of Hitler's future strategy. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Description of role of the Imperial War Graves Commission. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Details of Dr. Calderon, President-elect of Costa Rica's trip to the US. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Details of correspondence on war debts owed to the US by other countries. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Details on the 1934 Act referring to the naturalisation of minor children. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Details on the establishment of the Neutrality Law Unit to examine possible infringements to the law. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Details the British desire to inform the American public that the Pitcairn islanders have not been abandoned. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Discussion of US decision to etablish a Constulate in Greenland. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Discussion over which British official should be the nominee for the British government accounts with the Federal Reserve Bank. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Disputes between officials within the US Department of War spills over to Allied purchases of aircraft. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Establishment of US-Australian diplomatic relations. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Establishment of the Inter-American Bank. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
HMG enquiries with the US Government concerning further US export credit to China. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
HMG request for the US to look after British interests in Spain and Portugal. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
HMG request for the US to protect British interests in Italy should they go to war. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
HMG requests the US to protect British persons, property and interests in Italy. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
HMG thanking US government for protecting British interests in Italy. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
House of Representatives extends life of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Impact of suspending trans-atlantic passenger and airmail flights by British companies. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Lists of Consular posts in French North Africa with HMG's request for the US to look after its interests. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Note of thanks for assistance in the evacuation of Hong Kong. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Note of thanks for discussions over UK debts to the US. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Notes from a discussion with a member of the US Army and Navy Munitions Board regarding Chinese production of 'strategic' materials. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Notes on a telegram from the Collector of Customs in New York regarding the Neutrality Act. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Philippine President Manuel Quezon's comments on autonomy and independence by 1946. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Possibility of German invasion of Iceland after the seizure of Denmark. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Receipt of assumption of Office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bahamas by the Duke of Windsor. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Receipt of despatch regarding the effects of US Neutrality Act on British shipping. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Receipt of note to State Department by British government regarding the transfer of British government accounts to the US. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Regarding Letter of Credence confirming R.G. Casey as Australasian Minister to the United States. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Report of meeting between Hubert Young, Governor of Trinidad, and US Navy Admiral Greenslade. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Report on Congressional debate on the Neutrality Bill. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Report on US public opinion on multiple issues. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Representative Tinkham highlighted his objections to Anglo-US joint use of Canton and Enderbury Islands. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Representative Tinkham's suspicions concerning the Anglo-US control of Canton and Enderbury Islands and details on the history of sovereignty of Christmas island. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Summary of memorandum from Chaing Kai Shek, regarding war with Japan. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Summary of thoughts by prominent US people on the US economy, international trade and post-war economic issues. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Summary of varying US views on the US-Japanese commerce and possible US unilateral embargo. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Transferral of US aircraft to the UK purchased by the RAF. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Transmitting the text of an Act "to expedite national defence and for other purposes". (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
UK Ambassador thanking US Secretary of State for agreeing to protect British interests in Italy. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
US interests in Greenland. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
US obtain facilities in additional areas of Newfoundland for bases. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
US treaty with Canada regarding the St. Lawrence Waterway Scheme does not affect the neutrality of the US. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
negotiations between the Japanese government and British ambassador to Japan relating to the Tientsin crisis. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry
Covering letter and review of US political events during 1939. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry and Bramwell, C. l.
Covering letter and memorandum on US Budget report for the fiscal year ending June 30 1941. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry and Pinsent, G. H. S.
Covering letter and memorandum on financial and economic situation in the US. (1940)
Kerr, Philip Henry and Pinsent, G. H. S.
Discussion between the US Secretary of State, US Ambassador to the UK and the British Prime Minister in regards to the rapidly evolving war situation. (1940)
Kirkpatrick, Ivone
Discussion between the US Secretary of State, US Ambassador to the UK and the British Prime Minister on the US plans to defuse the conflict. (1940)
Kirkpatrick, Ivone
FO Official Kirkpatrick converses with US Secretary fo State regarding European security. (1940)
Kirkpatrick, Ivone
Future correspondence to US government regarding lease of bases should be directed through the State Department. (1940)
Knox, William Franklin
R
Senator Clark's Motion to appoint a committee to impede propaganda. (1940)
R., A.
The decline of the Ghadr Party in India. (1940)
R., A.
Joint Resolution for the acquisition of British islands in the Caribbean and British Honduras, for the payment of UK debts to the US. (1940)
Randolph, Jennings
Joint Resolution for the acquisition of British islands in the Caribbean and British Honduras, for the payment of UK debts to the US. (1940)
Reynolds, Robert
UK government response to US Chargé d'affaires 1939 note on Reprisals Order In Council. (1940)
Ronald, N. B. and unknown
FO Official meets with US Ambassador to the UK to ask if the US Embassies in Brussels, Berlin and Paris could help take care of the wounded British troops left behind at Dunkirk. (1940)
Ronald, Nigel
Points raised regarding letter from Treasury Solicitor on British government deposits in America. (1940)
Ronald, Nigel
US Ambassador to the UK discusses US perspectives towards the war in Europe. (1940)
Ronald, Nigel
Letter of gratitude on receipt of assumption of Office of Governor and Commander in Chief of Bahamas by Duke of Windsor. (1940)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Treaty between the United States and Australia. (1940)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Treaty between the United States and New Zealand. (1940)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
S
Note by Director General of Civil Aviation Air Ministry regarding British Trans-Atlantic air routes and plans for British air services in and through the West Indies. (1940)
Shelmerdine, Francis C.
Covering letter to copy of letter from the "Hindustan Ghadr" published in San Francisco. (1940)
Silver, C. H.
Covering letter to copy of letter from the "Hindustan Ghadr" published in San Francisco. (1940)
Silver, C. H.
Table of contents for report on the "Hinudstan Ghadr" of India. (1940)
Silver, C. H.
Table of contents for report on the "Hinudstan Ghadr" of India. (1940)
Silver, C. H.
Potential responses to Chancellor Hitler's economic peace proposal. (1940)
Smuts, Jan Christiaan
Potential responses to Chancellor Hitler's economic peace proposal. (1940)
Smuts, Jan Christiaan
Translation of an "Open letter to the troops" by the "Hindustan Ghadr". (1940)
Soldiers in the war of independence
Memorandum from Chaing Kai Shek, regarding war with Japan. (1940)
Soong, V. T.
Inquiry regarding British government funds deposited in neutral countries. (1940)
Speed, R.W.A.
US Secretary of Treasury discusses request by British Government to open up bank accounts. (1940)
Sproul, Allan
Covering letter to message regarding the construction of a US naval base in Bermuda. (1940)
Summerlin, George T.
W
Agreement to begin construction of US bases in Newfoundland. (1940)
Walyn, Humphrey T.
Agreement to provide evacuation facilities in Hong Kong and the Philippines for civilian refugees. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
American Export Lines Steamship Excalibur and its trip to Bermuda with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Assurance of protection of Iceland in the eventuality of German invasion. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Consent to Halifax succeeding Lothian as UK Ambassador to the US. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Navy Department request for seaplane base construction on Gros Islet Bay, St. Lucia. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Paraphrase of a secret message from Churcill to Roosevelt. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Paraphrase of a secret message from Roosevelt to Churcill. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Possibility of the US supplying naval and military material to Britain. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Receipt of request for flights to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Request for flights to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Request for flights to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Request for flights to take aerial photographs in the Caribbean. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Request for flights to take aerial photographs over British Guiana. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Request for flights to take aerial photographs over St. Lucia. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Statement denying the existence of a map at a meeting between Sumner Welles and Paul Reynaud. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
US State Department note regarding Britishh response to US actions regarding Pitcairn islanders. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
US Undersecretary of State discusses US Navy Department base requirements. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
US acknowledging that it will protect British persons, property and interests in Italy. (1940)
Welles, Sumner
Covering letter and attached documents on British request to transfer government accounts to the the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. (1940)
Welles, Sumner and Hull, Cordell and Yardley, Edward and Colebrook, Mulford A. and Ronald, N. B.
Covering letter and US report on British owned Federal Reserve Bank accounts. (1940)
Welles, Sumner and Sproul, Allan
Details report made by the British High Commissioner regarding the British claim for 23 Pacific islands. (1940)
Whittle, R.A.
Former US High Commissioner and current High Commissione disagree regarding the Philippine perspective on independence. (1940)
Wilkins, H. Ford
Article on the mysterious presence of Nazi minister in Philadelphia. (1940)
Willis, L.S.
Duke of Windsor takes up the Office of the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bahamas. (1940)
Windsor, Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick
Description of role of the Imperial War Graves Commission. (1940)
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley
Royal decree appointing Mr. Yapp the British Consul-General in New York. (1940)
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley