Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

First Assistant Secretary of State Hill asks presidential secretary George B. Cortelyou to tell President Roosevelt that he has received a telegram from Secretary of State John Hay, who has been kept in New York for longer than expected. Hay says that there is no need to write him, as the government should not assume responsibility for the matter regarding “Mr. S.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-01

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

David Jayne Hill explains the reason for the Geneva Conference’s postponement. Four or five governments have not responded to the invitation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-29

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Assistant Secretary of State Hill sends President Roosevelt an address he made entitled “The Conception and Realization of Neutrality.” He asks Roosevelt to read pages 13 and 14 and give an opinion, as Hill thinks them of particular importance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-22

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Acting Secretary of State Hill asks Ambassador Choate to urge Britain to accept the invitation to participate on the International Water Commission.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-02

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

If President Roosevelt approves, the German Ambassador has requested that the United States Ambassador to Venezuela take charge of German interests in Venezuela should diplomatic relations be severed between their respective countries. The U.S. Ambassador has already been instructed to take over British interests should it be necessary. Only an enciphered, confidential letter should be sent.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-01

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

The new consul at Callao, Peru, Charles V. Herdliska, is paying $240 gold for rooms for which the previous consul, William B. Dickey, claimed to have paid $500 gold. Dickey had been removed from the consulate and was appealing to be reinstated.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-08-01

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Minister Quesada is prepared to negotiate the treaty of reciprocity between the United States and Cuba.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-07-29

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

In accordance with President Roosevelt’s executive order of January 24, Admiral Evans has been designated as Aide-de-Camp to Prince Heinrich of Prussia during his stay in the United States.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-29

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

J. H. Shirley is willing to accept the consulate position in Goderich, Ontario.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-20

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Assistant Secretary of State Hill encloses a translated note requesting that congratulations be sent to the Persian Shah on his birthday. Hill also encloses a draft of the telegram that will be sent to the Shah.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-26

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-07-24

Creator(s)

Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

Recipient

Root, Elihu, 1845-1937

Language

English