Letter from Volney W. Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Volney W. Foster proposes an amendment to the law governing appeals to the National Board of Arbitration.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-21
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Foster, Volney W.
Letter from Volney W. Foster to William Loeb
Volney W. Foster returns to William Loeb a letter written by Secretary of Commerce and Labor George B. Cortelyou, which was sent to Foster for review. Foster advises that the President would be interested in the March 16, 1904, proceedings of the House committee dealing with the establishment of a National Arbitration Tribunal. Foster will appear before the committee on March 29.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-24
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Letter from Volney W. Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Volney W. Foster informs President Roosevelt that he recently met with Rafael Reyes, the Colombian National Army’s Chief of Staff, and discussed formation of an arbitration board to decide whether Colombia was entitled to indemnity for losses resulting from the Panamanian revolution.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-12
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Letter from Volney W. Foster to William Loeb
Volney W. Foster sends William Loeb a copy of a Congressional bill he has worked on (which would establish a National Arbitration Tribunal) along with a letter for Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-13
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Letter from Volney W. Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Volney W. Foster recommends Austin A. Burnham, current Secretary of the National Business League of Chicago, as a private secretary of great ability.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-23
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Letter from Volney W. Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Volney W. Foster recommends Dr. Charles Joseph Little, president of the Garrett Biblical Institute, as a man of extraordinary talents who could be helpful to the Roosevelt administration. As a postscript, Foster notes that he and the Executive Committee of the National Business League wish George B. Cortelyou to be appointed as Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-10
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Letter from Volney W. Foster to George B. Cortelyou
Volney W. Foster encloses a letter from Lyman E. Cooley regarding the River and Harbor Bill.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-09