Bigelow, Poultney, 1855-1954

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1901-03-19

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English

Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

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1900

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English

Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

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Creation Date

1900-01-10

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English

Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

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1900-12-02

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English

Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

Poultney Bigelow requests authorization to deny Alice Roosevelt’s acceptance of gifts from Japan, as reported in the Independent of New York, and describes President Roosevelt’s popularity throughout Europe.

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1905-11-03

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Panama–the human side

Poultney Bigelow compares the challenges Ferdinand de Lesseps faced constructing the Suez Canal to those of the Panama Canal. He argues that real-estate ownership among canal officials is responsible for the crowded, unsanitary conditions of Colon and that the government has failed in its administration of the canal zone.

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1906-09

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Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

American author and journalist Poultney Bigelow writes to President Roosevelt asking for a nonsalaried mission to Abyssinia, to present condolences on behalf of all Americans for the loss of the King of Abyssinia’s pet lion.

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1904-04-06

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Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

Poultney Bigelow thanks President Roosevelt for his encouragement regarding Bigelow’s new position at the Boston University School of Law. Bigelow had an amiable meeting with Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody and hopes that Admiral French Ensor Chadwick can visit the points around the Red Sea and Persian Gulf that will become important to Russia.

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1904-04-06

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Note from Poultney Bigelow

Poultney Bigelow certifies that Albrecht Almon has been performing translations from English to German for him. He recommends Almon and his work.

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1902-10-09

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Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

Poultney Bigelow can be in Washington, D.C., on Thursday and Friday.

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1901

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Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

Poultney Bigelow called on President Roosevelt earlier but Roosevelt was not available. Bigelow was attending the American Historical Association convention and is now headed northwest to address various universities on German military preparation and American interests.

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1901-12-07

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Letter from Poultney Bigelow to Theodore Roosevelt

Poultney Bigelow writes on behalf of his friend, Walter Neef, whose son would like to enter the American Navy. He hopes President Roosevelt can help Neef. In a postscript, Bigelow comments on Emperor Nicholas II’s visit to France which he thought went very poorly.

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Creation Date

1901-09-30

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