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William Croswell Doane thanks President Roosevelt for his quick action in taking a message to Congress after a conference.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-31
Bishop William Croswell Doane writes to President Roosevelt on the death of James Russell Parsons, their mutual friend.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-12-13
Bishop Doane invites President Roosevelt to a farewell dinner for James Russell Parsons, who will be leaving to take up his duties as United States consul general to Mexico.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-01
Episcopal Bishop William Doane of Albany, New York, apologizes for not having been able to attend the launch of Emperor William’s yacht to which he was invited. Just as he and his wife were about to depart, the bishop was called to the death bed of the superior of a convent nearby. He regrets having had to miss the launch and sends compliments to Alice Roosevelt for her part in it and to Mrs. Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-02-25
Bishop Doane appreciates President Roosevelt’s response to his letter of apology for having missed the launch of Emperor William’s yacht. He also comments on the president’s conduct of the Schley case and his response to “the gentleman? from S. Carolina.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-03
Bishop Doane would like to secure an invitation to the launching of German Emperor William II’s yacht and asks what steps he should take. Doane will be making the annual address before the University of Pennsylvania and hopes to bring Mrs. Doane and his granddaughter, Margaret, to pay their respects to President Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt, and Alice.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-27