RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF PEOPLE'S COMMISSARS
ON SENDING GRAIN FROM TSARITSYN TO BAKU
MAY 22, 1918
Resolution
To immediately send by water from Tsaritsyn to Baku ten
thousand (10000) poods of grain at the disposal of the Baku Soviet
of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies so that, first and foremost
and unconditionally, the task of exporting oil in the greatest
quantity is ensured.
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)
Manager of Affairs of the Council of People's Commissars
Vlad. Bonch-Bruevich
Secretary of the Council N. Gorbunov
Printed according to the original, signed by V. I. Lenin