No. 252 NAI DFA D3904
Dublin, 5.40 pm, 14 July 1924
With reference to your secret code telegram 11th July1 it is impossible for the Irish Free State to participate other than by direct representative with full powers (stop) If such representation impossible it is necessary that Free State be specifically excluded from negotiations and resultant protocol.
The Royal Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series has published an eBook of confidential correspondence on the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
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