Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Charles Doughty-Wylie to Gertrude Bell concerning tensions between conference delegates and discusses European rule as and option for Macedonia

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Concerning Charles thanking Gertrude for her last letter and enquires about the health of her brother and sister. Discusses the tensions between the conference delegates and their attempts to undermine his position as president, and the current military situation. Has requested Foreign Office to transfer Charles Greig to his own staff. Dismissive of Bulgarian, Greek, and Serbian abilities to rule, admitting that he sees European rule as the best option for Macedonia. Notes the presence of journalists around the delegation.

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