Correspondence of James G. Douglas,

1922 January.

Letters largely concern the Irish White Cross and the constitutional committee of the Irish Free State. Includes a letter to Lawrence Godkin about the ratification of the Treaty; a letter to Cardinal Logue, Thomas Sterling Berry [the Church of Ireland Bishop of Killaloe] and Edward Byrne, the Archbishop of Dublin about a cable sent by L. Hollingsworth Wood about the Irish White Cross; a letter from Douglas to Michael Collins and W.T. Cosgrave about a meeting of the trustees and executive committee of the Irish White Cross; a letter to George Gavan Duffy enclosing a cable with signatories of supporters in America and another relating to the possibility of having Hon. Charles Doherty as an expert advisor to the constitutional committee; a letter to W.J. Maloney about raising funds in America for the use of the pro-treaty party; letters to Michael Collins about the constitutional committee and the status Ireland should assert under the terms of the treaty and expressing his disappointment at the choice of chairperson for the constitutional committee [Darrell Figgis] who he says is 'admittedly unpopular with a large number of people of varying points of view'. Also contains a letter to Erksine Childers about borrowing a book.

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Main Creator: Douglas, J. G. (James Green), 1887-1954
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 folder (14 items).
Arrangement:Sub-fonds.
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Correspondence of James G. Douglas,

1922 January.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Senator James Green Douglas Papers.
Description:Letters largely concern the Irish White Cross and the constitutional committee of the Irish Free State. Includes a letter to Lawrence Godkin about the ratification of the Treaty; a letter to Cardinal Logue, Thomas Sterling Berry [the Church of Ireland Bishop of Killaloe] and Edward Byrne, the Archbishop of Dublin about a cable sent by L. Hollingsworth Wood about the Irish White Cross; a letter from Douglas to Michael Collins and W.T. Cosgrave about a meeting of the trustees and executive committee of the Irish White Cross; a letter to George Gavan Duffy enclosing a cable with signatories of supporters in America and another relating to the possibility of having Hon. Charles Doherty as an expert advisor to the constitutional committee; a letter to W.J. Maloney about raising funds in America for the use of the pro-treaty party; letters to Michael Collins about the constitutional committee and the status Ireland should assert under the terms of the treaty and expressing his disappointment at the choice of chairperson for the constitutional committee [Darrell Figgis] who he says is 'admittedly unpopular with a large number of people of varying points of view'. Also contains a letter to Erksine Childers about borrowing a book.
Main Creator: Douglas, J. G. (James Green), 1887-1954
Language:English
Extent:1 folder (14 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,581/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland