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- Title
- Report of the Sarsfield Circle, Fenian Brotherhood, April 25, 1878 ; Cover letter to Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa from Bernard McCoy, April 25, 1878
- Created
- April 25, 1878
- Creator
- Fenian Brotherhood. Sarsfield Circle
- Contributor
- O'Neill, Donald
- Type
- Reports, Correspondence
- Description
- April report of the Circle located in Fort Sully, South Dakota. The report contains meeting attendance, a monthly statement of members on the roll, money received, working expenses for the month, and names added or removed from the roll. The report is signed by Donald O'Neill (Secretary), Arthur O'Beirne (Treasurer), Bernard McCoy (Centre) and Thomas Gladson (Chairman, Committee of Safety) In the cover letter Mr. McCoy tells Mr. O'Donovan Rossa that the new group has had it's first meeting and the response has been positive. He asks for advice in the day-to-day operations of a Circle.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish Americans -- United States -- 19th century
- Title
- Report of the Luby Circle, Fenian Brotherhood, October 15, 1877 ; Cover letter to Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa from Thomas McDonough, September 3, 1877
- Created
- October 15, 1877
- Creator
- Fenian Brotherhood. Luby Circle
- Contributor
- Burrett, Charles
- Type
- Reports, Correspondence
- Description
- October report for the Circle (no. 136) located in Coalville, Iowa. The report includes number of meetings, number of members present or absent, monthly statement of members on the roll, money received, working expenses, and member's names added or removed. The report is signed by Charles Burrett (Secretary), John White (Treasurer), Thomas McDonough (Centre) and John McBride (Chairman of the Committee of Safety). There is also a cover letter addressed to O'Donovan Rossa from McDonough summarizing the contents of the monthly report, as well as describing a member, Daniel Beckett who has stolen money from the Circle's Skirmishing Fund. The Circle would like to expell Becket but decide to ask O'Donovan Rossa how they should proceed.
- Subject
- Fenians, Irish Americans -- United States -- 19th century