Telegram from Edward VII, King of Great Britain, to Theodore Roosevelt
Edward VII thanks President Roosevelt for his message of sympathy regarding the earthquake in Jamaica.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1907-01-17
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Edward VII thanks President Roosevelt for his message of sympathy regarding the earthquake in Jamaica.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-17
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, thanks President Roosevelt for the letter, delivered by Ambassador Whitelaw Reid. He has been following the progress of the Great White Fleet in the Pacific, and admires the undertaking. Edward VII agrees that “the interests of the English speaking peoples are alike in the Atlantic & the Pacific,” and empathizes with the questions of immigration and emigration with which Roosevelt has to deal.
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1908-03-05
King Edward VII of Great Britain thanks President Roosevelt for his note of sympathy on the occasion of the death of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge.
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1904
King Edward VII of Great Britain congratulates President Roosevelt on his inauguration and offers his goodwill. He wants to be on the same intimate terms with Roosevelt as he is with European leaders.
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1905-02-20
King Edward VII of Great Britain introduces President Roosevelt to his cousin Edward Gleichen, who is taking up an appointment as military attaché in Washington. He also congratulates Roosevelt on his daughter Alice Roosevelt’s upcoming marriage, and reports that Prince Louis of Battenberg is pleased with the kindness Roosevelt and his people showed him and his fleet.
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1906-01-23
King Edward VII of Great Britain is pleased he could wish President Roosevelt a happy birthday through Ambassador Whitelaw Reid.
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1907-11-01
King Edward VII thanks President Roosevelt for his previous note of sympathy, most likely referring to the death of Christian IV, the previous King of Denmark.
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1906-02-01
King Edward VII expresses his sympathies for the disaster to the Navy ship Bennington.
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1905-07-23
King Edward VII thanks President Roosevelt for the letter and his book The Winning of the West. The king is most interested in reading it.
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1905-03-28
King Edward VII of Great Britain introduces President Roosevelt to his cousin Edward Gleichen, who is taking up an appointment as military attaché in Washington. He also congratulates Roosevelt on his daughter Alice Roosevelt’s upcoming marriage, and reports that Prince Louis of Battenberg is pleased with the kindness Roosevelt and his people showed him and his fleet.
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1906-01-23
King Edward VII was pleased to make the acquaintance of the American generals; Henry Clark Corbin, S. B. M. Young, and Leonard Wood.
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1902-10-14
Edward VII is entertaining Admiral Cotton and has just toasted to President Roosevelt’s health.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-09