Telegram from Matthew Stanley Quay to Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Quay has “wired Andrews to see Garfield” and will see President Roosevelt on Friday.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-30
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Letter from Arthur Stewart Raikes to Alvey A. Adee
Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, has arrived in Washington, D.C., to negotiate a reciprocity treaty between the United States and Newfoundland. Arthur Stewart Raikes has been instructed by Lord Lansdowne to assist Bond and bring the negotiations to a successful conclusion.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-30
Letter from Charles M. Sain to George B. Cortelyou
Charles M. Sain is assisting the Republican campaign in Nevada through various newspapers and believes that President Roosevelt’s support of the irrigation law is their only hope to carry the state.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-30
Letter from Louisa Lee Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt
Louisa Lee Schuyler writes an encouraging and admiring letter to President Roosevelt. She and her sister will set sail soon from Europe to return to the United States, after an absence of sixteen months. She recalls that at her last meeting with Roosevelt, he feared being “shelved” as Vice President and was considering studying for the bar. Schuyler describes the universal sympathy expressed by the British at the time of President McKinley’s assassination. She expresses anxiety about Roosevelt’s carriage accident and hopes to find him well when she returns.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-30
Telegram from Leslie M. Shaw to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw has completed an unnamed task and he is taking sole responsibility. Shaw is likely referring to his action to allow banks to release moneys held in reserve against government deposits, in an effort to relieve the monetary situation in the country.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-30
Letter from Jacob A. Riis to Theodore Roosevelt
Jacob A. Riis is concerned that several newspapers are attempting to provoke Theodore Roosevelt. He encourages Roosevelt to hold back and allow others to combat the newspapers.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912
Letter from Earl Grey to Theodore Roosevelt
Earl Grey sends words of encouragement as President Roosevelt recovers from the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, accident and subsequent surgery.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Telegram from Joseph M. Dixon to Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Dixon sends Theodore Roosevelt the statement he made in response to President Taft announcing his support for presidential preference primaries. Dixon’s statement points out several states where legislation to enact primaries is being opposed by Taft supporters. He questions whether Taft will now instruct his managers to support primary legislation.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-03-18
Letter from Lyman Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt
Lyman Abbott thanks President Roosevelt for the letter and will be making a speech on industrial problems. He urges Roosevelt to take care of his health.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Alvey A. Adee to Theodore Roosevelt
Alvey A. Adee encloses a letter from Arthur S. Raikes and Robert Bond’s proposal for reciprocity between the United States and Newfoundland.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Telegram from George F. Baer to Theodore Roosevelt
George F. Baer agrees to meet at the White House.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Lewis S. Clarke to Theodore Roosevelt
W. E. Howell, Collector of Internal Revenue, has been nominated for Congress in Louisiana’s Third Congressional District. Lewis S. Clark requests President Roosevelt’s instructions as to whether Howell can run for Congress while continuing to serve in his current position.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Cecil Clay to Theodore Roosevelt
Cecil Clay sends an article to President Roosevelt on South America that he wrote for Forest and Stream magazine.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Cecil Clay to George B. Cortelyou
Cecil Clay encloses an article that he wrote for Field and Stream magazine for President Roosevelt’s attention.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Telegram from W. Collins to Mr. Montgomery
The message has been delivered to Senator Quay at the Hotel Duquesne in Pittsburgh.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Miles Menander Dawson to Theodore Roosevelt
Miles Menander Dawson sends a quotation from Jeremiah McLain Rusk, a former Governor of Wisconsin, regarding a labor strike and riot in which Rusk ordered the militia to fire on the rioters.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Frederick G. Fincke to Theodore Roosevelt
Frederick G. Fincke recommends Representative Sherman for Speaker of the House to President Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Telegram from Thomas Powell Fowler to Theodore Roosevelt
President Fowler of the New York, Ontario, and Western Railway Company agrees to attend a meeting with President Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from Philip C. Garrett to William A. Stone
Philip C. Garrett suggests that Governor Stone publicly proclaim that “no physical violence, abuse or intimidation will be allowed” by striking miners and will be “prevented and punished” by the State. He believes that stopping strikers from intimidating other workers will allow several of the anthracite mines to reopen.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01
Letter from E. R. L. Gould to Theodore Roosevelt
In light of President Roosevelt’s upcoming conference regarding the Anthracite Coal Strike, E. R. L. Gould suggests establishing a 5-year contract between labor and management.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-01