Telegram from Meiji, Emperor of Japan, to Theodore Roosevelt
Emperor Mutsuhito expresses his sincere condolences over the death of Secretary of State John Hay.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-02
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Meiji, Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912
Translation of imperial edict
The Japanese emperor expresses his sanction of peace between Russia and Japan following the ratification of a peace treaty between those countries.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-17
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Letter from Meiji, Emperor of Japan, to Theodore Roosevelt
Emperor Mutsuhito received the telegram from President Roosevelt that was sent over the newly laid cable between Guam and Japan. Mutsuhito reciprocates Roosevelt’s expressions of goodwill and good wishes.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-06-26
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Translation of a letter from Meiji, Emperor of Japan, to Theodore Roosevelt
Emperor Meiji was touched by President Roosevelt’s letter to him, which Roosevelt delivered through Baron Jutaro¯ Komura. The emperor is grateful Roosevelt appreciates his actions towards the cause of humanity and advancement of Japan. The emperor praises Roosevelt for working for the cause of peace throughout the treaty process, and says Japan, Russia, and the entire world owe him thanks.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11-11
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Telegram from Meiji, Emperor of Japan, to Benjamin F. Barnes
Emperor Meiji thanks President Roosevelt and his secretary Benjamin F. Barnes for their service in facilitating the Treaty of Portsmouth which brought an end to the Russo-Japanese War. The emperor also thanks them for the hospitality the Japanese plenipotentiaries received.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-18
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Telegram from Emperor Meiji to Theodore Roosevelt
Emperor Meiji thanks President Roosevelt for his part in negotiating peace between Japan and Russia, to secure “the permanent welfare and tranquillity [sic] of the far east.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-09-03