Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt enjoyed Senator Hansbrough’s letter and enclosure.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-26
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Hansbrough, Henry Clay, 1848-1933
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt thanks Senator Hansbrough for his vote in favor of the battleships.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-04-28
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
Richard Achilles Ballinger has resigned as Commissioner of the General Land Office and, upon the recommendation of Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield, President Roosevelt has sent Assistant Commissioner Fred Dennett’s name to the Senate as Ballinger’s successor. Roosevelt understands that Dennett is a friend of Senator Hansbrough and that Hansbrough is willing to endorse Dennett.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-01-06
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
Theodore Roosevelt enjoyed the correspondence and suggests that Senator Hansbrough’s correspondent is a “hearty supporter of Chancellor Day.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-11
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt sends Senator Hansbrough the pen that was used to sign the denatured alcohol act. Hansbrough fought to get the act through the Senate, and Roosevelt congratulates him on his accomplishment.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-03-03
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt congratulates Senator Hansbrough on the success of the denatured alcohol amendment.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-03-01
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt requests a hearing before the Senate Committee on Public Lands for Mr. Holmes of the Geological Survey regarding aspects of the pending coal land legislation. He would like definite legislation before Congress adjourns and is willing to discuss the matter with Senator Hansbrough or other committee members.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-29
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt was unaware that Mr. Anderson was from North Dakota and does not support the view that Anderson’s successor should also be from North Dakota. Roosevelt has a “peculiar feeling of warmth for North Dakota” but cannot accede to this request.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-02-15
Letter from William Loeb to Henry Clay Hansbrough
The White House reception scheduled for January 18 is full but Dorothy Milnar and Mr. and Mrs. Monte Griffith may attend the reception on February 1. The arrangements for these events are identical.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-13
Letter from William Loeb to Henry Clay Hansbrough
William Loeb will add the names of Dr. Charles Swisher, Dr. Clara A. Westlake and Buelah Westlake to the guest list of the reception of January 4.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-30
Letter from William Loeb to Henry Clay Hansbrough
In response to Senator Hansbrough’s letter, William Loeb states that no invitations are issued for the New Year’s reception at the White House.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-28
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt thanks Senator Hansbrough for the congratulatory telegram.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-08-31
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt encloses documents supporting his request for the resignation of Mr. McGillivray. This appointment created the confusion regarding Sylvane M. Ferris and Roosevelt would like to appoint Ferris as McGillivray’s successor.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-08-14
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt is distressed at how Representative Burleigh F. Spalding interpreted his statements. What Roosevelt feels and what he is willing to express for quotation regarding the action of the Republican National Convention are different. He must weigh a variety of interests on the party’s tariff plank and wants his public statements to be in line with Republican policy. Roosevelt’s view on the tariff can be ascertained by a meeting with Winthrop Murray Crane or Elihu Root.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
After discussion with Secretary of War Taft, President Roosevelt has decided that he cannot interfere in the Fort Lincoln matter. Military considerations are paramount when selecting the location of military bases.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06-01
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt does not want further delay in the Grigsby matter and requests to see Senator Hansbrough.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-04-28
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Clay Hansbrough
President Roosevelt thanks Senator Hansbrough for the letter and notes that he received a similar letter from Senator Proctor.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-08-18