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Casement Report (1904)

Report by the British consul Roger Casement on his 1903 journey on the Upper Congo, printed by the British Parliament in February 1904.

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Feb 1904
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The Blue Book also prints the Congo State’s own note of 17 September 1903 and its annexes.

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  • London 11 Dec 1903 Primary record 1
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  1. 11 Dec 1903 Roger Casement authored Casement Report (1904)
  2. 11 Dec 1903 Casement Report (1904) written at London
  3. Feb 1904 Casement Report (1904)
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  1. Correspondence and Report from His Majesty's Consul at Boma respecting the Administration of the Independent State of the Congo (Africa No. 1, 1904), with the Congo State's note of 17 September 1903 and its annexes, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Accounts and Papers 1904 (Internet Archive copy), Feb 1904. Primary record
    I HAVE the honour to submit my Report on my recent journey on the Upper Congo.
    5,000 tons of rubber from the Congo forests are sold every year at Antwerp to the highest bidder.
    Correspondence and report from His Majesty’s Consul at Boma respecting the Administration of the Independent State of the Congo.
    I left Matadi on the 5th June, and arriving at Léopoldville on the 6th, remained in the neighbourhood of Stanley Pool until the 2nd July, when I set out for the Upper Congo.
    My Lord, London, December 11, 1903.
  2. The Crime of the Congo, by Arthur Conan Doyle, Hutchinson (Project Gutenberg), 1909. Scholarship & press
    the historic report of Consul Roger Casement confirmed, and in some ways amplified, all that had reached Europe from other sources.
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