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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. two Governments regarding settlement for lend-lease and other war accounts. Sincerely yours, A. LoJDoN Ambassador of the Netherlands The Honorable GEORGE C. MARSHALL, Secretary of State. The Secretary of State to the Netherlands Ambassador DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON May 28, 1947 MY DEAR MR. AMBASSADOR: I have your letter of today with regard to the obligations of my Government arising from the advance of a total amount of 5,250,000 Netherlands guilders by your Government to the United States War Shipping Administration. I am glad to confirm that your letter is in accordance with the understanding of my Government. Your letter and this reply will therefore constitute an agreed interpretation of sub-paragraph 3A (6) AC, P.3928. of today's Agreement between our two Governments regarding settle- ment for lend-lease and other war accounts. Sincerely yours, G. C . MARSHALL His Excellency Dr. A . LOUDON, Ambassador of the Netherlands The NetherlandsAmbassadorto the Secretary of State NETHERLANDS EMBASSY WASHINGTON 9, D. C. HA-5340 MAY 28, 1947 MY DEAR MR. SECRETARY: With reference to the Agreement for the settlement of lend-lease and other war accounts signed today between our Governments I am glad to confirm that, under the arrangements and procedures referred Ante, p. 3927. to in sub-paragraph 3 C of that Agreement, the following claims of the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands against the United States War and Navy Departments are settled by the mutual under- takings in that Agreement: A. Claims totalling $3,682,274.60: 1. Claims in the amount of $564,612.84 for certain articles and services supplied to the United States Armed Forces in the Nether- lands from September 2,1945 to March 31,1946. 3942