AUTHORIZATION TO D. Z. MANUILSKY

The Government of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic hereby authorizes Dmitry Zakharievich Manuilsky to conduct negotiations on the conclusion of an armistice, on preliminary terms of peace, and on peace with the Polish Republic.

Dmitry Zakharievich Manuilsky is authorized to conclude and sign treaties both on an armistice and preliminary terms of peace, and on peace with the Polish Republic.

The peace treaty is subject to subsequent ratification.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)
Moscow, September 8, 1920

Printed from a typewritten copy.