Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-20

Creator(s)

Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909

Recipient

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

President Roosevelt read Senator Carter’s letter, and although he does not want to involve himself with managing the campaign, he will send it to Representative J. S. Sherman. Carter’s input could be helpful, and Sherman is sure to give good feedback. Roosevelt asks if he should take action regarding U.S. Marshall for Montana Arthur William Merrifield.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-10-03

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Senator Carter recommending Frederick Herrig for a position, most likely referring to the position of Park Ranger in Montana. Roosevelt enclosed a letter from Herrig as well.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1899-12-20

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-25

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Senator Carter for the final details of Roosevelt’s trip to Missoula, Montana.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-20

Theodore Roosevelt provides Senator Carter his itinerary for his upcoming trip through Montana.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-07

Theodore Roosevelt informs Senator Carter he will stop at Helena, Montana, on his return from the Pacific Coast. He inquires if the citizens would like him to speak.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-19

President Roosevelt responds to Senator Carter about the disposal of public lands, and believes that the small man deserves the first chance at them. He will consult with Secretary of Interior Garfield when he returns from the West.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-01

President Roosevelt sends a message through Secretary of the Navy Metcalf to Senator Thomas Henry Carter. Roosevelt wants to appoint Malcolm Gillis postmaster in Butte, Montana, and asks whether Carter approves.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-03-22

President Roosevelt thanks Senator Carter for the telegram and congratulates him on the election results in Montana.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-11-07

President Roosevelt sends Senator Carter some letters about Crosby showing why he cannot appoint him. He additionally sends a report about Receiver John E. Lewis at Kalispell, Montana, showing that he should be replaced. Roosevelt asks Carter to return the letter so that he can return it to Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock to give to the Department of Justice.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-06-01

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-02-06

Creator(s)

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Recipient

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

President Roosevelt thanks Senator Carter for his courtesy regarding the marshalship in Montana. Roosevelt would not have spoken on behalf of Arthur William Merrifield if he had not been one of the electors at large, who was sent to Washington to cast the electoral vote on behalf of Montana.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-11-30

President Roosevelt asks Senator Carter to tell him about the current U.S. Marshal in Montana. Roosevelt would like to give his friend Arthur William Merrifield a good position, and would prefer it to be a marshalship.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-11-20

President Roosevelt congratulates Thomas Henry Carter. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-17

President Roosevelt directs Thomas Henry Carter to an article in the San Francisco Examiner of May 31, 1903, that shows Homer Davenport to be a “slanderer and a liar.” Roosevelt wishes to have no dealings with Davenport.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-06-13

President Roosevelt is disappointed with the number of grouse in Yellowstone and suggests introducing pheasants and the chamois.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-04-25

President Roosevelt is pleased at Montana’s action and congratulates Thomas Henry Carter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-11-06

President Roosevelt would like Thomas Carter’s opinion on a letter from National Committeeman Stevenson.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-06

William Howell informs Senator Carter Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is out of town and will not be able to accept the invitation to visit the Gunboat Helena.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-07-23