Indian Agent in Brantford worried about Six Nations developments and appeal to British government

Indian agent, Brantford, Cecil Morgan to Duncan Campbell Scott, 4 April 1924. 

Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

British Foreign Office warns Panama

Foreign Office telegram for British representative in Panama, 4 March 1924. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

British government warns Netherlands not to interfere, 30 Aug. 1923

Colonial Secretary Lord Devonshire to Governor-General of Canada, 30 Aug. 1923. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

"Canada's Red Indians Appeal," British press clipping, 11 Aug. 1923

The Star (London) clip “Canada’s Red Indian Appeal ,” 11 Aug. 1923, Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

Scott lays out the Canadian government stance, 10 July 1923

D.C. Scott to P.C. Larkin, Canadian high commissioner in Britain, 10 July 1923. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

British Foreign Office report on meeting with Dutch ambassador, 20 March 1923

Foreign Office to British Ambassador in the Netherlands, 20 march 1923. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

British embassy report on Deskaheh's meeting at Dutch embassy, 15 Dec. 1922

British Ambassador in USA, telegram to Foreign Office and Governor-General of Canada, 15 Dec. 1922. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.

Deskaheh gets sympathetic press on London visit

"The Rights of the Six Nations," Canada [illustrated weekly, London, UK], 27 Aug. 1921. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-3.

Deskaheh appeals to King George V, 22 Oct. 1924

Deskaheh appeals to King George V, 22 Oct. 1924. Source: Decker papers, St. John Fisher University Archives.

Deskaheh updates a British supporter, 20 April 1922

Deskaheh to Lady Astor, 20 April 1922. Source; Decker papers.

Colonial Secretary Winston Churchill rejects Six Nations petition, 23 Sept. 1921

Winston Churchill, Secretary of Stat for the Colonies, to Governor-General of Canada, 23 Sept. 1921. First page handwritten transcript (not by Churchill). Second page begins re-typed version. Source: Decker papers.

Deskaheh to PM David Lloyd George, 19 Aug. 1921. Source: George Decker papers, St. John Fisher University Archives.

Deskaheh to a British supporter, 18 Aug. 1921

Deskaheh to Lady Astor, 18 Aug. 1921. Source: George Decker papers, St. John Fisher University Archives.

Britain objects to wording of the issue, 6 April 1924

Lord Cadogan, Foreign Office, to League Secretary-General Sir Eric Drummond, 6 April 1924. Handwritten postscript objects to use of the word "dispute." Source: League of Nations Archives, R612 ...