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Gillette, Cassius E. (Cassius Erie), 1859-1917

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Letter from Cassius E. Gillette to Nathan T. Folwell

Letter from Cassius E. Gillette to Nathan T. Folwell

Cassius E. Gillette reminds Nathan T. Folwell that the Manufactures’ Club was founded to foster a protective tariff and that a new clubhouse would be beneficial. He suggests calling a member meeting to discuss the issues he comments on, including the need to eliminate “bad company” and support the progressive Republicans while bringing them to a correct view of the tariff. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-28

Creator(s)

Gillette, Cassius E. (Cassius Erie), 1859-1917

Letter from Cassius E. Gillette to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Cassius E. Gillette to Theodore Roosevelt

Cassius E. Gillette believes that the construction of the Gatun dam is the appropriate way of proceeding with the construction of the Panama canal, and comments on the construction of the canal in general. Gillette suggests the names of several engineers to President Roosevelt as candidates to accompany President-Elect William H. Taft to visit the canal.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-17

Creator(s)

Gillette, Cassius E. (Cassius Erie), 1859-1917