Notes from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity with instructions relating to the acquisition of arms,

c. 1922.

Hastily written notes from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity relating to the acquisition of Thompson guns, ammunition, and money. Pedlar urges McGarrity to contact Rorke [unknown] in Washington, D.C. to send him to Ireland with either ammunition or money, and warns him that Rorke may try to back out due to the death of Harry [Boland]. Pedlar makes reference to Hugh Montague and Tommy O'Connor in relation to acquiring arms.

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Main Creator: Pedlar, Liam, 1885-1963
Contributors: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Pedlar, Liam > Correspondence
Pearse, Margaret, > 1857-1932
Clarke, Kathleen, > 1878-1972
Breen, Dan, > 1894-1969.
Boland, Harry, > 1887-1922
Montague, Hugh
O'Connor, Tommy
Arms & Armament > Ireland
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923
Notes:Manuscript in pencil.

These notes contain no salutations or dates, and it is possible they were not written contemporaneously. Alternatively they are draft notes for a letter that is no longer extant.

Physical description: 1 item (8 pages with envelope).

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Notes from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity with instructions relating to the acquisition of arms,

c. 1922.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Hastily written notes from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity relating to the acquisition of Thompson guns, ammunition, and money. Pedlar urges McGarrity to contact Rorke [unknown] in Washington, D.C. to send him to Ireland with either ammunition or money, and warns him that Rorke may try to back out due to the death of Harry [Boland]. Pedlar makes reference to Hugh Montague and Tommy O'Connor in relation to acquiring arms.
Peldar informs McGarrity that Dan Breen is fighting with them in Tipperary. Pedlar makes brief references to Margaret Pearse, Kathleen Clarke, O'Carolan [unknown], Mrs O'D. [unknown], McGee [unknown], and describes recent fighting that has taken place.
Main Creator: Pedlar, Liam, 1885-1963
Language:English
Extent:1 item (8 pages with envelope).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,478/1/14 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.