Context: Letter from Richard McGhee, North Street, Lurgan, Co. Armagh, to John Redmond, establishing "a few words to form a code for cabling if during the war codes are permitted",

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	McGhee, Richard, 1851-1930
Contributors:	Redmond, John Edward, 1856-1918
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Subjects:	Redmond, John Edward, > 1856-1918 > Correspondence Irish Volunteers Irish World (1870-1980) World War, 1914-1918 > Ireland > History Home rule > Ireland Government of Ireland Act (1914) Illegal arms transfers > Ireland > Early 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 1910-1921 Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Notes:	Postscript reads "It may be that the U. S. A. Government will not allow rifles to any American port for this side and I may have to get all sent via Montreal". Some coded phrases include: "Irish World and staff approve your policy, will support"; "Ryan and friends will send Twenty thousand rifles"; "Rifles will be sent from Montreal (5) figue will mean in thousands: thus 'Turbot 5' means five thousand rifles will be sent from Montreal", Physical description: 1 item (1 page). more
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	John Redmond Papers, 1878-1918.
Main Creator:	McGhee, Richard, 1851-1930
Language:	English
Extent:	1 item (1 page).
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 15,257/4/4 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.