Correspondence of James G. Douglas,

1922 March.

Letters concern Douglas' activities with the Irish White Cross and his role on the Constitutional Committee. Includes a letter to Michael Collins about the distribution of White Cross funds and the difficulty of getting money from American Committee for Relief in Ireland because of announcements about reconstruction funds; a letter to Darrell Figgis from C.J. France and James Douglas about a claim by Figgis that the drafting of the constitution was done in collaboration with Erksine Childers; a letter from Cardinal Logue enclosing money from the Argentine Irish White Cross; a letter from John D. Ryan about C.J. France and his position on the constitutional committee; letters to Michael Collins about the constitutional committee and Figgis' allegations as well as the seizure of St. Mary's Hall in Belfast together with the records of the relief work of the Irish White Cross by the military authorities there and a letter accepting the post as chairman of the commission to enquire into post office wages and conditions; and a letter from George Gavan Duffy about the records of the constitutional committee. Other correspondents include Darrell Figgis, L. Hollingsworth Wood and Hugh Martin.

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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 (12 items).
Arrangement:Sub-fonds.
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Correspondence of James G. Douglas,

1922 March.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Senator James Green Douglas Papers.
Description:Letters concern Douglas' activities with the Irish White Cross and his role on the Constitutional Committee. Includes a letter to Michael Collins about the distribution of White Cross funds and the difficulty of getting money from American Committee for Relief in Ireland because of announcements about reconstruction funds; a letter to Darrell Figgis from C.J. France and James Douglas about a claim by Figgis that the drafting of the constitution was done in collaboration with Erksine Childers; a letter from Cardinal Logue enclosing money from the Argentine Irish White Cross; a letter from John D. Ryan about C.J. France and his position on the constitutional committee; letters to Michael Collins about the constitutional committee and Figgis' allegations as well as the seizure of St. Mary's Hall in Belfast together with the records of the relief work of the Irish White Cross by the military authorities there and a letter accepting the post as chairman of the commission to enquire into post office wages and conditions; and a letter from George Gavan Duffy about the records of the constitutional committee. Other correspondents include Darrell Figgis, L. Hollingsworth Wood and Hugh Martin.
Main Creator: Douglas, J. G. (James Green), 1887-1954
Language:English
Extent:1 folder (12 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,581/9 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland