Davis, John W., 11/07/1919-12/06/1919
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports and printed materials relating to CVHE's diplomatic service in Turkey and the Hague from 1915 to 1920. A second series with similar materials can be found at the end of the collection (donated at a later date than this set).
Dates
- 11/07/1919-12/06/1919
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 TLS from John W. Davis to Cornelius Van H. Engert with an attached carbon report by CVHE to an ambassador (Henry Morgenthau?), and 1 TLS from W. H. Buckler to CVHE passing on this letter and report. The report gives details of a conversation between CVHE and Lord Curzon regarding the future of British interests in Persia after the fall of Russia.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
DAVIS, JOHN W. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
BUCKLER, W. H. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AMERICAN COMMISSION TO NEGOTIATE PEACE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
MORGENTHAU, HENRY - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
CURZON OF KEDLESTON, GEORGE N., 1ST EARL - REPORT RE: Manuscript
CURZON, GEORGE, LORD - REPORT RE: Manuscript
IRAN (1918) - BRITISH INTERESTS - REPORT RE: Manuscript
IRAN (1918) - AMERICAN INTERESTS - REPORT RE: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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