Presidium of the Cheka
Comrade Unshlikht

I propose that you continue the investigation into the case of the Inter-Departmental Commission* in connection with the extraordinary
audit of the Economic section of the Cheka under your personal supervision, with the investigator reporting on the progress and conclusion of the investigation to Commissar of Justice Comrade Kursky.

9/XI. 1921.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars V. Ulyanov (Lenin)

Published for the first time, from a typescript, signed by V. I. Lenin

* Inter-Departmental Commission for the Liquidation of Foreign Property under the Special Section of the Department of Distribution of the People's Commissariat of Food. See also this volume, document 35. Ed.