Memorandum regarding the Congo and Lord Lansdowne
Subject(s): Casement, Roger, 1864-1916, Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914, Committees--Administration, Congo (Brazzaville), Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910, Governmental investigations, Industrial relations, Lansdowne, Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, Marquess of, 1845-1927, Sierra Leone
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The government of the Independent State of the Congo responds to a dispatch from Lord Henry Petty-FitzMaurice Lansdowne regarding developments in the Congo. It details a decree outlining the rights, responsibility, and duties of a committee of inquiry being established in the Congo, and outlines the government’s role in managing the committee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-05
Creator(s)
Government of the Independent State of the Congo
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Memorandum regarding the Congo and Lord Lansdowne. [September 5, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46683. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Government of the Independent State of the Congo. Memorandum regarding the Congo and Lord Lansdowne. [5 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46683.
APA:
Government of the Independent State of the Congo., [1904, September 5]. Memorandum regarding the Congo and Lord Lansdowne.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46683.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
