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Hamilton, J. W. (John William), 1845-1934

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Letter from J. W. Hamilton to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from J. W. Hamilton to Theodore Roosevelt

Episcopal Bishop Hamilton praises President Roosevelt for his integrity and good morals. He applauds Roosevelt for inviting Booker T. Washington to the White House. Hamilton is pleased that Roosevelt has stood up to the “unworthy and disorderly conduct of the Southern sample” represented by the “good manners” of Preston S. Brooks and Senator Benjamin R. Tillman.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-02-25