Letter from Alfred Mitchell-Innes to Roger Casement, questioning whether they are doing good with imposing their government, laws and teachings on those they call "savages",

1912 Mar. 09.

Mitchell-Innesgoes on to say about civilisation and the need for money: "....is not all this merely the glorification of avarice, meanness, want of human love, base passion which the savage is free from?.....Which is the savage---they or us?".

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Main Creator: Innes, A. Mitchell (Alfred Mitchell), 1864-1950
Contributors: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Innes, A. Mitchell > (Alfred Mitchell), > 1864-1950, > Correspondence
Casement, Roger, > 1864-1916 > Correspondence
Diplomatic and consular service, British
Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Peru > History > 20th century
Notes:Typescript on "1825 Twenty Fourth Street" headed paper and further includes the address "Washington".

Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

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Letter from Alfred Mitchell-Innes to Roger Casement, questioning whether they are doing good with imposing their government, laws and teachings on those they call "savages",

1912 Mar. 09.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Roger Casement Papers, 1889-1945
Description:Mitchell-Innesgoes on to say about civilisation and the need for money: "....is not all this merely the glorification of avarice, meanness, want of human love, base passion which the savage is free from?.....Which is the savage---they or us?".
Main Creator: Innes, A. Mitchell (Alfred Mitchell), 1864-1950
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 13,073/28i/6 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.