Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Miller Collier
President Roosevelt has instructed the State Department to appoint William Miller Collier as the ambassador to Spain based on a letter from New York Senator Thomas Collier Platt. The president encourages Collier to thank Platt personally for his letter. Roosevelt includes a handwritten addition: “Now go at re-furbishing your Spanish hard and at once!”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-12-19