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Ambassador Jusserand wants to know if President Roosevelt wants the visit of the French Naval Squadron to the United State soon or prefers to delay the visit until Spring.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-29
Jean Jules Jusserand explains that Paul Révoil does not have a warlike policy, but is conciliatory and agrees with Germany regarding Morocco. Although Jusserand believes Tangiers is not a good place for the meeting, he is not opposed to beginning the conference there and then moving it to another city.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-26
J. J. Jusserand gives President Roosevelt his address in Paris and hopes to be useful to both him and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-11
J. J. Jusserand lets President Roosevelt know that he must take his holiday “now or never” and will be leaving Washington on Wednesday. Jusserand is comforted by the news of Morocco and has received letters from Paris showing that Roosevelt’s influence in the matter was appreciated.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-11
Ambassador Jusserand writes that he is greatly comforted by President Roosevelt’s news concerning the Moroccan Crisis. He also discusses the amenities that the French Government provided to the plenipotentiaries of the United States and Spain during negotiations for an end to the Spanish-American War.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-11
Jean Jules Jusserand gives President Roosevelt his address in Paris should the President or Mrs. Roosevelt need or want anything during their stay in Paris.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-11
French Ambassador Jusserand informs Foreign Minister Delcassé, also of France, of a conversation between President Theodore Roosevelt and Hermann Speck von Sternburg, Germany’s ambassador to the United States. On behalf of Emperor Wilhelm II, Sternburg approached Roosevelt about a conference on Morocco. Roosevelt shared the conversation in confidence and asked for Jusserand’s input prior to responding. Jusserand assured Roosevelt that France would decline such a proposal and that all of the major powers would do the same. Roosevelt responded that given France’s views on the matter, the United States would also abstain if such a meeting was formally proposed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-03
This letter acknowledges receipt of a letter written by President Roosevelt to Ambassador Jusserand.
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1905-03-14
Jean Jules Jusserand encloses a newspaper clipping which provides a translation of President Theodore Roosevelt’s speech on February 1. He comments it “reads well” and hopes the translator was true to Roosevelt’s message.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-13
Jean Jules Jusserand has been forwarded the text of a speech which he finds memorable.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-22
Jean Jules Jusserand asks John Hay to forward a telegram from French General Henri Joseph Brugère expressing “respectful remembrances” of the “admirable reception” they received on May 24, 1902, when a statue of Marshal Rochambeau was erected in Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-24
Ambassador Jusserand is happy to hear that Theodore Roosevelt has returned from his travels in Africa and South America, and hopes he will be able to visit soon. He has enclosed a letter for the customs office in France for Roosevelt’s trip to Spain, in case he wishes to make a stop and not get delayed. Jusserand and his wife send well wishes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-20
French Ambassador to the United States J. J. Jusserand writes to Theodore Roosevelt after the death of his son on behalf of the French President Raymond Poincaré to extend the same engraved statement memorial offered to the bereft mothers and fathers of France. Jusserand includes with his note a case containing the document and a letter from President Poincaré. Jusserand also knew Quentin as a child.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-09-21
Ambassador Jusserand encloses a letter from Francois Monod who would like authorization to translate one of President Roosevelt’s books into French.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-12