Jan. 29, 1887 Condolence Letter from James Mooney of Buffalo, NY
February 21, 2018James Mooney wrote this letter of condolence to John F. Armstrong from Buffalo, New York on 29 January 1887. Mooney had served as president of the Irish National Land League of America, which was disbanded upon the founding of the Irish National League of America (INLA) in 1883. Both Mooney and Armstrong were founding members of the INLA and both were identified as a member of the Clan na Gael in the Parnell Commission Report in 1890.
References
“James Mooney Dies After A Long Illness – Prominent Real Estate Dealer And Well-Known Irish-American Citizen – Leaves A Large Family.” Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, NY), 16 June 1910, online archives, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 February 2018, citing original p. 1.
Parnell Commission, A Verbatim Copy of the Parnell Commission Report With Complete Index and Notes (London: Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union, 1890), 123, 133-135, 140; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/stream/verbatimcopyofpa : accessed 6 March 2018).