Clarkson, James Sullivan, 1842-1918

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson for the book.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-09-07

President Roosevelt thanks Surveyor of Customs Clarkson for his letter and for sharing his political views. He has always liked O’Brien.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-25

John Winfield Scott writes General Clarkson to inform him that the International Banking Corporation and the Pacific Company may enter into business with one another. He suggests President Roosevelt should invite Colonel McCook to discuss the matter.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-01

Walter L. Cohen and Philip Felix Herwig inform James Sullivan Clarkson that Emile Kuntz has been chosen as a candidate for postmaster despite opposition from Lily Whites in the Republican Party.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-03

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson for the letters, and hopes that Clarkson can arrange a meeting with Patrick Ford.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-08-12

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-09-23

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Clarkson, James Sullivan, 1842-1918

While Roosevelt is sorry to hear about Jerome, he explains to James Sullivan Clarkson that he cannot speak in support of a single person to secure a position or promotion, even those of his regiment, as he receives many such requests.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-17

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson, Surveyor of Customs for the Port of New York, for a telegram sent on behalf of the Iowa Society.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-27

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson for the telegram and congratulations. The election result is good for the country.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-04

President Roosevelt congratulates James Sullivan Clarkson on the birth of his granddaughter Olivia. Born on April 23, Olivia was the daughter of Clarkson’s son Coker and his wife Lucy.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-24

President Roosevelt tells James Sullivan Clarkson that his letter is long but very interesting, and congratulates him.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-26

President Roosevelt informs James Sullivan Clarkson that there is nothing more he can do for Marcus Braun, former US Immigration Inspector. Braun acted “with extreme folly” in Austria-Hungary, and his resignation and the “assaults” upon him are the result of his own conduct.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-10-03

President Roosevelt thanks Surveyor of Customs Clarkson for his telegram as well as everything he has done during Roosevelt’s administration.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-10

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson for the letter and everything he has done over the past three years.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-08-24

President Roosevelt appreciates Mr. Ford’s letter to James Sullivan Clarkson, particularly the section about the revolt at the Democrats appealing to Irish Americans on the basis of race.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-08-16

President Roosevelt really enjoys Leigh S. J. Hunt’s letters and sends an enclosure for Hunt.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-02-11

President Roosevelt thanks James Sullivan Clarkson for sending Carl Schurz’s article.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-24

Letter of introduction for Herbert Parsons.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-08-28

President Roosevelt does not believe that he can take the time to sit for the production of his bust. He vowed after the John Singer Sargent painting that he would not sit for another painting or bust.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-08-07

President Roosevelt cannot attend the banquet of the “insurance men.” Roosevelt has been amused by the articles in Harper’s Weekly and agrees that Gray would be a strong candidate.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-30