Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-10-25

Creator(s)

Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Recipient

Unknown

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-03-01

Creator(s)

Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-02-13

Creator(s)

Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-10-25

Creator(s)

Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1899-11-07

Creator(s)

Johnston, Bartlett S. (Bartlett Shipp), 1845-1927

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Bartlett S. Johnston encourages Theodore Roosevelt, regarding the impact he had on corporations and trusts doing business honestly.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-20

Bartlett S. Johnston apologizes for placing B. N. Baker in a false position with President Roosevelt. He only thought that Roosevelt would be interested in Baker’s opinion on the steamship subsidy matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-02

Bartlett S. Johnston sends an extract of a letter from a prominent New York banker who expresses his opinion that President Roosevelt will not antagonize the managers of the Republican party because he wants a “real nomination for the Presidency.” Therefore, Roosevelt will nominate a “safe” man to succeed Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-12-26

Any information President Roosevelt gained from his meeting with Joseph Forney Johston, Bartlett S. Johnston’s brother, can be relied upon. Roosevelt can trust the Johnston family.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-12-07

Bartlett Shipp Johnston invites President Roosevelt to spend a quiet Sunday in Baltimore, Maryland. He promises to keep Charles J. Bonaparte “out of sight.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-23

Bartlett S. Johnston is deeply interested in the success of the Roosevelt administration and offers several pieces of advice. Johnston wants the Treasury Department to be kept from the influence of Wall Street and advises against the “Subsidy matter.” He also recommends Charles J. Bonaparte, who would bring “honor and credit to any position.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-18

President McKinley’s health is faltering after the attempted assassination and Bartlett Shipp Johnston is confident that Vice President Roosevelt will continue to display wisdom and tact. He believes Roosevelt will make a worthy president and encourages him to “stamp out anarchy.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-13