Hickerson, John, Washington. To G.S. Messersmith, Vienna.
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In absence of [Jay] Pierrepont Moffat and [William] Phillips, read Messersmith's letters of July 11, 14, and 17 addressed to them; showed letters to [Rudolf E.] Schoenfeld who has first handling of German and Austrian affairs for Department; also in Phillips' absence received letter of Aug. 1 summarizing events in Vienna of July 25 and commenting upon their significance; took original of this letter immediately to Secretary [Cordell Hull]; Phillips returned yesterday and letters were turned over to him; upon Moffat's return next week, will see that letters are called to his attention; comfort to Department to know Messersmith was in Vienna when unfortunate incident occurred.