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Shepardson/257/22 · File · 1919.04-1919.05
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22.1 - Apr. 1919: Papers concerning Covenant and report of Commission including:
Memorandum from Secretariat to Members of League of Nations Commission re report to be submitted to Conference;
Rapport présenté à la Conférence des Préliminaires de Paix par la Commission de la SDN;
Pacte de la Société des Nations;
Copy of report printed by French Foreign Office with text of Covenant corrected;
Memoranda from Secretariat re further corrections in English text;
Notes from French and American delegations concerning a possible meeting of Commission with regard to proposed amendments.

22.2 - Mar-Jun. 1919: Correspondence, memoranda, etc. mainly concerning Minutes of Commission meetings and printing of Covenant including:
Draft article to be inserted in Covenant 'Scheme for a Financial Section';
'Inter-alia' an English version of German proposals for establishment of League of Nations;
Resolutions for Plenary conference on Covenant;
Notes of American Commission to Negociate Peace re (1) Review of Treaty Clauses (May 1919), (2) Final Reports of Commissions (April 1919), (3) Signature of Final Reports;
Correspondence with S. Suburi, de Sillac, R. Busatti, Rey, Hartington, Wiseman, E.M. House, M. Memalek.

22.3 - May-Jun. 1919: Letters, memoranda, etc. re Printer's errors occured in Covenant including:
Galley-proofs of Pact of Commission on League of Nations (Conférence des Préliminaires de Paix);
Memoranda from Secretariat re changes and corrections in Covenant;
Correspondence with G. Heritoria, de Sillac, J.C. Grew, Jas. Brown Scott, N. Datasta, J.R.M. Butler.

Shepardson/257/19 · File · 1919.03
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  • Mar. 1919:
    Pamphlet 'Avant-projet de Convention relative à une Organisation Juridique Internationale' elaborated by three committees nominated by Governments of Sweden, Denmark and Norway;
    Recueil de Documents Etrangers No.29: supplément périodique aux Bulletins de Presse étrangère, incl. Suggestions pratiques 'La Ligue des Nations' par J.C. Smuts et 'La Ligue des Nations et la Conférence de la Paix' par Grey;
    Commission text of Covenant and its other copies;
    'The League of Free Nations Associations' Statement of Principles;
    William Penn's Plan for a League of Nations;
  • Feb. 1919: Draft Agreement for a League of Nations presented to 'Plenary Inter-Allied Conference';
  • Jun. 1919:
    League Covenant with commentary therein, presented to Parlament by Command of His Majesty;
    Copies de Préambule au Pacte;
    Document No.40: text adopted by Commission of Society of Nations re: Principles to base Society of Nations, Diplomatic, legal and economic penalties, Composition of International Council of Permanent delegation;
    German International Law Society;
  • Jan. 1919:
    Draft of Constitution of League of Nations drawn up by Special Committee instituted for purpose on 21 Sep. 1918;
    Schema di Atto Generale per Constituire delle Nazioni.
Shepardson/257/17 · File · 1919.02-1919.07
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  • Correspondence with Ch. Kramer, R. Domowski, E. Venezelos, J. Bratrano connected with nomination of representatives of various countries in Commission of League;
  • Feb. 1919:
    List of persons to act as Secretaries to 'American Commission to Negociate Peace';
    Copy of article re Territorial Adjustement by A. Owen Crozier, author of 'Nations of Nations' plan and book;
  • 3 Apr. 1919: Documents for 'Special National Conference of British Union Congress' and 'Labour Party' re Alliés' Proposals for League of Nations and its Covenant to be held and Amendments to Covenant;
  • Apr. 1919:
    Letters and documents of American Proportional Representation League re Hare System of Proportional Representation (1918) and Proportional Representation Review;
    Draft clauses prepared by Drafting Committee of Peace Conference (Penalties);
  • May 1919:
    Pamphlets by O. Parnes 'The Armed International Parliament' and 'Trial Statues for the Establishment and for Settlement of National Conflicts in Polyglottous Areas';
    letter to Wilson from 'La Conférence internationale d'études contre l'alcoolisme';
  • May 1919:
    Coloured America's protest and petition for World Democracy to World Peace Conference, including: official 'Call';
    Information of 'American Commission to Negociate Peace' re 'Preamble of League Covenant'.