Letter from Lucien J. Jerome to Roger Casement, discussing a shipment of rubber from the Putumayo lost due to a ship wreckage, the excessive export tax imposed by the Peruvian Government and the reasons behind the inactivity towards the Putumayo atrocities,
1912 Jun. 24.
Jerome also discusses the Presidential elections and his scepticism towards Billinghurst if he is to take over as President: "His reputation for honesty is by no means too good, and his name is the only thing British about him, as he is an out and out South American".
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Letter includes the address "Callao". Physical description: 1 item (4 pages). more |
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Letter from Lucien J. Jerome to Roger Casement, discussing a shipment of rubber from the Putumayo lost due to a ship wreckage, the excessive export tax imposed by the Peruvian Government and the reasons behind the inactivity towards the Putumayo atrocities,
1912 Jun. 24.
| In Collection: | Roger Casement Papers, 1889-1945 |
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| Description: | Jerome also discusses the Presidential elections and his scepticism towards Billinghurst if he is to take over as President: "His reputation for honesty is by no means too good, and his name is the only thing British about him, as he is an out and out South American". |
| Main Creator: | |
| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (4 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 13,073/29iii/12
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |