Letter from John Devoy to Joseph McGarrity regarding secret communications and the leaking of information to the British,

1917 March 28.

In this letter Devoy speaks about an incident where the British captured a trunk of the Swedish Minister at Halifax containing many confidential documents, saying "that was how they got the Zimmerman Note - - the "Mexican Plot", etc.".

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Devoy, John, 1842-1928
Contributors: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Devoy, John, > 1842-1928 > Correspondence
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940 > Correspondence
Irish Americans > Political activity > 20th century
Coded communication
Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Notes:Physical description: 1 item (1 page).
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Letter from John Devoy to Joseph McGarrity regarding secret communications and the leaking of information to the British,

1917 March 28.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:In this letter Devoy speaks about an incident where the British captured a trunk of the Swedish Minister at Halifax containing many confidential documents, saying "that was how they got the Zimmerman Note - - the "Mexican Plot", etc.".
Main Creator: Devoy, John, 1842-1928
Language:English
Extent:1 item (1 page).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,609/5/9 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.