Note from Benjamin F. Barnes
Benjamin F. Barnes indicates that President Roosevelt asked him to investigate a matter that was brought up by Archie Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1904-06-26
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Benjamin F. Barnes indicates that President Roosevelt asked him to investigate a matter that was brought up by Archie Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-06-26
Benjamin F. Barnes lists expenses he paid on President Roosevelt’s trip to Hyde Park, New York, and Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, including paying staff and expenses incurred while traveling by train.
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1904-06-20
President Roosevelt returns a draft of the message to the Senate and wonders if Secretary of State Hay thinks it would be worthwhile to alter the last paragraph to clarify a point. Roosevelt also wants to know if all of the treaties are “substantially alike in form.”
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1904-12-12
Benjamin F. Barnes conveys President Roosevelt’s views and directions regarding a petition that will be sent to the Russian government.
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1903-07-14
At the request of President Roosevelt, Presidential Secretary Benjamin F. Barnes encloses a letter from William Allen White and requests a confidential report on the matter discussed.
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1903-07-14
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1904-06-07
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
Secretary to the President, Benjamin F. Barnes acknowledges receiving James R. Branch’s letter but not the paper and requests another copy.
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1903-08-19
Benjamin F. Barnes submits a message to be sent to King Carlos I of Portugal for President Roosevelt’s approval.
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1903-07
Benjamin F. Barnes informs Acting Secretary of State Loomis that President Roosevelt must postpone Baron Sternburg’s visit on August 6 due to a previously scheduled engagement.
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1903-08-01
Benjamin F. Barnes sends Baron Sternburg the particulars for his visit with President Roosevelt scheduled for August 7.
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1903-08-01
Benjamin F. Barnes confirms receipt of George E. Green’s letter to President Roosevelt and states he will discuss the matter with the Post Office Department.
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1903-08-15
At the direction of President Roosevelt, Benjamin F. Barnes forwards to Postmaster General Payne a letter from George E. Green.
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1903-08-15
As George B. Cortelyou wished, Benjamin F. Barnes has passed along the contents of the letter from Internal Revenue Service Collector Samuel J. Roberts to President Roosevelt, and now returns the letter.
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1905-08-19
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1905-07-29
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
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1905-07-25
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
Benjamin F. Barnes, acting secretary to President Roosevelt, asks Postmaster Bourne to return a letter recently mailed from Oyster Bay to French chargé d’affaires Henri Jacques André Des Portes de la Fosse.
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1905-07-24
On behalf of President Roosevelt, Benjamin F. Barnes sends Wesley F. Price a letter of introduction to Robert C. Ogden.
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1905-07-24
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1905-07-24
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
President Roosevelt’s acting secretary, Benjamin F. Barnes, sends French Chargé d’Affaires Henri Jacques André Des Portes de la Fosse a message addressed to Ambassador J. J. Jusserand, and asks for it to be put in cipher and cabled to him.
A handwritten note indicates that this message was cancelled, and a copy sent to Newport, Rhode Island.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-04-26
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909