Anglo-American League, the,
A society founded at Stafford House.
London.
England, July 13, 1898, for purposes indicated in the following resolution: “Considering that the peoples of the
British Empire and of the
United States of America are closely allied in blood, inherit the same literature and laws, hold the same principles of self-government, recognize the same ideas of freedom and humanity in the guidance of their national policy, and are drawn together by strong common interests in many parts of the world, this meeting is of opinion that every effort should be made, in the interest of civilization and peace, to secure the most cordial and constant co-operation between the two nations.”
British subjects and citizens of the
United States are eligible to membership.
A representative committee was appointed with the Right
Hon. James Bryee, M. P., as chairman.