Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay encloses a telegram he recently sent to Joseph Hodges Choate.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-17
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Hay, John, 1838-1905
Telegram from John Hay to Joseph Hodges Choate
Secretary of State Hay recounts the difficulties associated with the ongoing Alaska boundary dispute.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-17
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay reports that William F. Doty has overwhelming support from New Jersey to become the new Consul at Tahiti.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-11
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay details an emerging problem regarding a United States business concession in Bolivia, which is threatening Bolivia’s relationship with Brazil. Hay encloses a draft response for President Roosevelt’s approval.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-10
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Letter from John Hay to George B. Cortelyou
The French embassy has forwarded an account of the International Congress of Merchant Marine at Monaco in 1901.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-10
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Letter from John Hay to George B. Cortelyou
Secretary of State Hay encloses a copy of the Statutes of the French Society of the Friends of Art that was sent for President Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-10
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay writes to clarify the meaning of a telegram he received from President Roosevelt about the nomination of Mr. Richardson.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-02
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay praises President Roosevelt’s speech as exactly what “our friends” needed to hear.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-21
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay has given the Fort Erie appointment to Adam L. Rinewalt as President Roosevelt instructed.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-24
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay encloses Senator Hanna’s letter regarding the Consul appointment in Callao.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-24
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Letter from John Hay to George B. Cortelyou
“I think some such answer as this might be given out, if the President approves. I have seen both Secretaries this morning.” Letter is crossed out.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-19
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Memorandum from John Hay
Secretary of State Hay addresses the question of “visit, refuge or asylum of a belligerent ship of war in a neutral port,” quoting from the Chinese Neutrality Regulations. There are three cases when a belligerent ship may enter a neutral port. Hay discusses disarming belligerent ships.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-18
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Telegram from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
John Hay reports to President Roosevelt that, for the time being, he feels no special instructions concerning the conflict between the Russians and the Japanese are necessary for the diplomats in China.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-23
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Note from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay asks President Roosevelt if he has understood Roosevelt’s idea. If so, Hay will give it to the press association tomorrow.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-02-14
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Memorandum of cable prepared by the President, to be sent to Ambassador Meyer
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-06-23
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Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918
Publication Date
2025-07-17
Memorandum of cable prepared by the President, to be sent to Ambassador Meyer
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-06-23
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Recipient
Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918
Publication Date
2025-07-17
Letter from John Hay to George B. Cortelyou
Secretary of State Hay believes the letter “seemed to me exactly right,” and has sent it to the ambassador. He encloses the letter from German Ambassador von Holleben.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-02
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay confirms his travel plans that he will leave on Monday night and go to Oyster Bay on the first convenient train on Tuesday.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-1905
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Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay was very impressed by President Roosevelt’s speech at Chicago.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-21
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Telegram from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay has seen Munich but cannot make the planned trip as President Roosevelt wanted. Hay will continue with the alternate plan.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-24