Letter from William Emlen Roosevelt to Benjamin F. Barnes
William Emlen Roosevelt returns a paper sent from President Roosevelt and expresses his thanks.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1905-08-28
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William Emlen Roosevelt returns a paper sent from President Roosevelt and expresses his thanks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-28
Acting Secretary of State Loomis writes to Benjamin F. Barnes saying he has enclosed information regarding the Legation at Peking and the boycott agitation in China. He asks that it be shared with President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-30
Acting Secretary of State Loomis encloses a dispatch from Seoul regarding Korea’s role in the Russo-Japanese peace talks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-23
Herbert H. D. Peirce did not release information to the press and has been excessively reticent since the leak.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-23
Herbert H. D. Peirce reaffirms that he was not responsible for a press leak and encloses a letter for President Roosevelt.
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1905-08-23
Counselor Des Portes de la Fosse indicates that the letter of President Roosevelt forwarded by Benjamin F. Barnes has been encoded and sent to Paris. It is now in the possession of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador J. J. Jusserand will return to Paris that day.
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1905-08-24
John Callan O’Laughlin reports to Benjamin F. Barnes from the Portsmouth Peace Conference, which was seeking to end the Russo-Japanese War. He reports on the Russian reaction to President Roosevelt’s statement that Japan’s proposal regarding the Island of Sakhalin was moderate.
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1905-08-24
Rudolph Forster forwards text from Ambassador Meyer’s telegram. Meyer states that after a long conversation, Czar Nicholas II still refuses to pay indemnities but will reconsider the yielding of Sakhalin territory.
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1905-08-24
Kentarō Kaneko encloses a letter for President Roosevelt.
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1905-08-24
Baron von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen asks Benjamin F. Barnes to present an enclosed letter to President Roosevelt.
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1905-08-25
Counselor Des Portes de la Fosse encloses Ambassador Jusserand’s response to President Roosevelt’s message.
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1905-08-25
Military Secretary Ainsworth tells Benjamin F. Barnes that General Leonard Wood will be notified that President Roosevelt wishes Wood to return to the Philippines via London.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-26
Frank P. Sargent encloses for President Roosevelt a report on admission and rejection of Chinese immigrants for July 1905.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-21
Acting Secretary of State Adee encloses for President Roosevelt dispatches from Peking regarding the Chinese boycott of American goods and the ongoing peace talks between Russia and Japan.
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1905-08-22
Baron von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen received a message from Benjamin F. Barnes and is cabling Baron von Sternburg.
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1905-08-22
Rudolph Forster forwards a telegram from Ambassador Meyer stating that Czar Nicholas II is away for the day, and will meet with V. N. Lamzdorf upon return. Lamzdorf will then inform Meyer when he can meet with the czar.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-22
Senator Knox sent Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt a basket of brook trout and would like the basket returned.
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1905-08-22
John A. Kratz encloses a copy of a letter for President Roosevelt from Representative Landis.
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1905-08-22
Herbert H. D. Peirce is not responsible for the information leak from the Portsmouth peace talks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-22
George von Lengerke Meyer met with Czar Nicholas II, who refuses to pay any indemnities to Japan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-23