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William Barret Ridgely would like a quote from Theodore Roosevelt stating that he would support a currency plan like that proposed by the Vanderlip committee.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-10-15
William Barret Ridgely has appointed James A. Rathbun as a bank examiner on the recommendation of Representative Klepper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-06-30
William Barret Ridgely, Comptroller of the Currency, reports on his investigation into the loan practices of the Chicago National Bank. The bank and its President, John R. Walsh, were under investigation for granting loans above the legal limit to corporations. Walsh had repeatedly promised to improve banking practices and adhere to government regulations, but failed to do so. Ridgely believes that the affair was well handled by the bank examiners and his own office.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-06-26
Comptroller Ridgley asks William Loeb to give the enclosed document to President Roosevelt as soon as possible.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-13
Comptroller Ridgely asks President Roosevelt to not write anything about his brother, Edward Ridgely, and prefers to work it out as previously discussed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-13
William Barret Ridgely attests to the character of Charles A. Hanna and hopes to refute negative reports about him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-09
Comptroller Ridgely encloses the memorandum requested by George B. Cortelyou. He claims that General Wager Swayne’s recommendation of Charles Ridgely was entirely voluntary.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-14