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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-05-02
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-03-25
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936
English
If Representative Parsons nominates the man in question, President Roosevelt will welcome the chance to write “the strongest kind of letter.” Roosevelt says that the letter Charles Hitchcock Sherrill left with him is exactly the platform he likes to stand on.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-10
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-11-01
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936
English
Theodore Roosevelt introduces Charles Hitchcock Sherrill, former minister to Argentina, to Reginald Roosevelt Leaycraft and José Camprubí.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-08-15
Theodore Roosevelt looks forward to receiving the book and is pleased if his Oxford speech was an encouragement to Ambassador Sherrill, author of French Memories of Eighteenth-Century America.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-10-30
Theodore Roosevelt will read the article Charles H. Sherrill sent with great interest and looks forward to the publication of the book. Roosevelt comments on the “awful mess” President Woodrow Wilson and William Jennings Bryan have made of foreign affairs.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-04-10
President Roosevelt extends through Charles Hitchcock Sherrill his congratulations to Delta Kappa Epsilon on the occasion of their sixty-second annual banquet. He notes that fraternities such as D.K.E. are important in uniting men across class.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-11-07
President Roosevelt congratulates Charles Hitchcock Sherrill on the success of the procession in honor of William H. Taft and J. S. Sherman.
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1908-11-01
President Roosevelt explains that the position Charles H. Sherrill asks about has been pledged to Huntington Wilson. Any vacancy that opens in the next four months is likely to be in Central or South America. Roosevelt has written to William H. Taft about the matter and will do so again after the election.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-27
President Roosevelt congratulates Charles Hitchcock Sherrill for his admirable work in New York. Although he does not believe there is “a thing” in the business about Charles Page Bryan, he has written a line to Secretary of State Elihu Root about it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-26
President Roosevelt says that the work that Charles Hitchcock Sherrill is doing with labor unions and business men is “work that counts.”
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1908-10-23
President Roosevelt wishes Charles Hitchcock Sherrill luck and asks him to write Secretary of State Elihu Root directly. Roosevelt will want to see Sherrill once the election is over.
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1908-10-15
President Roosevelt asks Charles Hitchcock Sherrill to bring the Sultan of Zanzibar to Washington, if he happens to be in the United States when Sherrill is. Roosevelt emphasizes, however, that Sherrill should not encourage the Sultan to come, as there are no provisions or funds for the government to entertain such “foreign potentates.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-07-24
President Roosevelt congratulates Charles Hitchcock Sherrill on the birth of his son, Gibbs W. Sherrill. Roosevelt hopes George Barker Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock Sherrill’s wife, will be able to leave her son long enough to come to the diplomatic reception next year with Charles Hitchcock Sherrill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-26
President Roosevelt thanks Charles Hitchcock Sherrill for the work that he and Edwin A. Merritt have been doing.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-22
President Roosevelt tells Charles Hitchcock Sherrill that he wishes he could attend the Delta Kappa Epsilon dinner with him, but is not able to. Roosevelt is glad that Sherrill was able to speak with Secretary of War William H. Taft and Commissioner of Labor Charles Patrick Neill, and is pleased that Sherrill liked his message. He wishes he had mentioned a point that Sherrill had raised.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-08
President Roosevelt will not let his “gloom at thirty years of Harvard’s defeat in athletics” make him surprised at the quality of scholarship from Yale. He believes that Yale’s Thomas R. Lounsbury is the foremost scholar in the country. He asks Charles Hitchcock Sherrill if he saw Owen Wister’s address at Harvard where he alluded to Gifford Pinchot. He also invites Sherrill and his wife to come to the diplomatic reception and dinner on January 9.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-01-01
President Roosevelt sends greetings to the club members and regrets he cannot attend the dinner. Roosevelt takes particular interest in New York’s 27th Assembly District as it includes the state district he represented in the New York State Legislature.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-29