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Thurlow Weed Barnes sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of Fredrick William Seward’s testimonial of the Union Society of the Civil War.
Thurlow Weed Barnes is likely the creator as he was one of the governors general of The Union Society of the Civil War in 1911.
Thurlow Weed Barnes reports to President Roosevelt on his visit with Republican National Committee Chairman Cortelyou “concerning steps to be taken in view of the recommendation by Judge Herrick, the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York, that wages and hours of labor should be regulated by a State Commission.” Barnes reports that while Cortelyou did not know much about the matter, he “grasped the matter very rapidly.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-01