Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-11

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932

Language

English

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-03

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932

Language

English

President Roosevelt advises French Ambassador Jusserand to not reply to the “very impertinent” letter he received from the Sabbatarian Society. Roosevelt knows a member of the society to be a “lying blackguard,” and says it is no one’s business why Jusserand met with Roosevelt on a Sunday.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-24

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt thanks French Ambassador Jusserand for the copy of his letter, and hopes Jusserand is not going to too much trouble getting the original.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-18

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt tells French Ambassador Jusserand that it was very kind of him and his wife, Elise Richards Jusserand, to remember Roosevelt’s birthday. He thanks both of them, and offers special thanks to Elise Jusserand for having given him an opportunity to see Downing, who is a good citizen.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-10-28

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt returns the copy of Chanson de Roland. He found the old French interesting and enjoyed the description and individuality given to Margaris.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-02-08

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt introduces Pierre Wibaux.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-04-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Nevins Kirkpatrick asks French Ambassador Jusserand to look into 125 cases of vinegar which are being held up by the New Orleans customs house due to wording on the label.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-05-26

Creator(s)

Kirkpatrick, Nevins, 1854-1926

French Minister of Foreign Affairs Bourgeois tells Ambassador Jusserand to thank President Roosevelt and diplomat Henry White for their support during the Algeciras Conference.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-06

Creator(s)

Bourgeois, Léon, 1851-1925

Elihu Root writes to Jean Jules Jusserand, French Ambassador, regarding the arrest of three men in violation of contract labor laws.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-25

Creator(s)

Root, Elihu, 1845-1937

President Roosevelt informs Ambassador Jusserand that he is looking forward to his African safari and that he intends to collect specimens for the Smithsonian Institution. Roosevelt also confides that he is pleased that he is on the side of ordered liberty by stepping away from the power of the presidency. Roosevelt also discusses some of the books he has been reading, and he comments on the status of Venezuela and Morocco.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal

Creation Date

1908-08-03

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt has received Ambassador Jusserand’s book and appreciates the dedication. He hopes the Jusserands can get out of Washington, D.C., during the summer. Roosevelt has been in a “savage fight” for “old American ideals.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-06-08

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt does not believe accepting the offer in the telegram Ambassador Jusserand sent him would be beneficial for France at this time.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-05-12

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919