Letter from George Gavan Duffy to his wife, Margaret, concerning the Treaty he had just signed, 6 December,1921, accompanied by a further letter from Dublin four days later describing the reaction of the cabinet, 10 December,

1921.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Duffy, George Gavan, 1882-1951
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Citation:National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts.
Subjects:
Notes:George Gavan Duffy defended several of the insurgents of the 1916 Rising, most notably Sir Roger Casement. He joined Sinn Féin and he was chosen by de Valera to negotiate the Treaty between Ireland and Britain and was the last plenipotentiary to sign the Treaty. He subsequently became a Judge of the High Court.

Physical description: 2 items + Irish Delegation of Plenipotentiaries (secret) envelope.

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MS 46,339
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