Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-07-07

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-08-22

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921

As instructed by Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary returns an enclosed letter to Charles J. Bonaparte.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-15

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Charles J. Bonaparte about current political complications and a possible meeting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-09

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Charles J. Bonaparte to suggest he contact ex-Attorney General George R. Gaither.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-02

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary acknowledges receipt of Charles J. Bonaparte’s letter and will put it before Roosevelt upon his return.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-04-29

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Charles J. Bonaparte for his support and provides his thoughts on a past Cabinet meeting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-04-30

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary will draw Roosevelt’s attention to Charles J. Bonaparte’s letter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-04-27

Theodore Roosevelt tells Charles J. Bonaparte that while he will be happy to meet with William Henry Welch, he has already told Welch he cannot give any speeches at the moment. Roosevelt says Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt is recovering well.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-18

Theodore Roosevelt confirms the news Charles J. Bonaparte read in the newspaper that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt suffered a bad fall and is slowly recovering. Roosevelt also sends his regards to Bonaparte’s wife, Ellen C. Bonaparte.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-06

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Charles J. Bonaparte for telling him about “the suits.” Roosevelt feels the same as Bonaparte about the “alliance.” Roosevelt does not “know enough of them to join.” His reluctance is heightened because “the special sponsor for [his] own State is Senator Depew.” Roosevelt did not join the Progressive League.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-28

Theodore Roosevelt asks Charles J. Bonaparte if Bonaparte was Attorney General when they began the suit against the Standard Oil Company and the American Tobacco Company.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-21

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Charles J. Bonaparte to decline his invitation to attend and speak at the annual meeting of the American Institute of Bank Clerks in Rochester and notes that he has replied to the many letters he received inviting him to the meeting. He declines further invitations, but he comments that he enjoyed meeting Mr. Bonaparte in Baltimore.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-20

Theodore Roosevelt is looking forward to seeing Mrs. Bonaparte, the Roses, and the Harrises. He asks Charles Bonaparte to send him a copy of the letter Roosevelt sent Bonaparte about the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co., as Congress is debating whether or not to investigate Roosevelt about it.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-02

Theodore Roosevelt is “very pleased” that Charles J. Bonaparte will meet him at Union Station on June 6. Roosevelt is happy to comply with Bonaparte’s wishes that Judge Rose be present.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-30

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Charles J. Bonaparte to discuss his plans to visit Bonaparte at his home in Baltimore.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-23

Theodore Roosevelt conditionally agrees to attend a jubilee to which he was invited by Charles J. Bonaparte.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-19

Theodore Roosevelt is “fighting tooth and nail” against accepting engagements. However, he is speaking at the Child Labor Conference. If Charles J. Bonaparte comes to New York City, Roosevelt would like to see him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-12

Theodore Roosevelt would attend the matter that Charles J. Bonaparte wrote to him about if he could, but is not able to make any more engagements outside of New York at the present. He knew Bonaparte would be pleased with the victory Roosevelt achieved over the ‘Old Guard.’ He does not think there is much chance of electing Henry L. Stimson, but will nevertheless do what he can for him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-10-05

Theodore Roosevelt tells Charles J. Bonaparte that Bonaparte’s “suspicions and not [his] hopes were correct,” and that he unfortunately cannot accept Ansley Wilcox’s invitation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-08-15