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Title:On the Dutch claims that the island of Palmas or Miangros is subjugated to Dutch East Indian government. The matter in dispute was whether the island had belonged to Spain which ceded its possessions to the United States. The United States did not object the Dutch suzerainty after it consulted Spain. The claims were not strong; after 1910 continued in category 711.5614.
Period:
1906-1910
Main part:
A: Diplomatic Correspondence 1784-1929
Section:
Numerical and Minor Files of the Department of State