Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jonathan Bourne
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-01-31
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President Roosevelt tells Senator Bourne that any statements that have been made about agreements with Senator Charles William Fulton toward a delegation in Oregon, or attempts from the administration to affect the Oregon legislature, are untrue. Instead of sending a confidential accusatory letter, Roosevelt asserts that Bourne should have openly stated his confidence that the statements were false.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-05
President Roosevelt asks Senator Bourne to make such requests to William H. Taft. Roosevelt found Bourne’s analysis of the situation in Oregon to be interesting.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-01
President Roosevelt agrees with Senator Bourne and believes William H. Taft should do as Bourne advocates.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-09-08
Senator Bourne is at liberty to discuss the Great White Fleet. President Roosevelt is too busy to deal with the subject of arbitration.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-21
President Roosevelt enjoyed Senator Bourne’s letter and the quotations from his wife, Lillian Elizabeth Wyatt Bourne. He appreciates Bourne’s support of sending the fleet to the Pacific, which will happen regardless of the approval of Senator Eugene Hale.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-13
President Roosevelt thanks Senator Bourne for the apples.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-11
William Edgar Borah elaborates to Jonathan Bourne on his legal situation. He expects that he has been indicted for keeping the books of the Barber Lumber Company, for which he worked as a lawyer, from the federal government in a case relating to their violation of laws regulating the sale of public lands.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-04-13
Theodore Roosevelt will see if the law can be introduced but his actions are hampered in New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-02-29
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-10-19
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-06-07
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-01-03
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-12-19
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-12-12
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1917-12-04
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-12-02
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks Senator Bourne for the suggested party platform.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-15
The letter is accurate but Theodore Roosevelt did not intend for it to be published. He has instructed Gifford Pinchot to write Senator Bourne on the other matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-02-06
Theodore Roosevelt looks forward to receiving the pears and thanks Senator Bourne for the gift.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-29