Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay encloses a telegram he recently sent to Joseph Hodges Choate.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1902-07-17
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Secretary of State Hay encloses a telegram he recently sent to Joseph Hodges Choate.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-17
Theodore Roosevelt writes that he is happy with the birth of his grandchild and is glad Grace Stackpole Roosevelt and the baby are doing well. Roosevelt hopes to be out of the hospital soon and to see them in March.
1918-02-28
Theodore Roosevelt comments on his son Archie’s promotion and tells Grace Stackpole Roosevelt to send the doctor bill to him.
1918-01-02
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop to discuss appointing Bishop and Colonel George W. Goethals as consultants to Congress regarding the Panama Canal project.
1907-11-27
William Michael Byrne writes to William Loeb to provide statistics on the Catholic population of New York state and offer his estimate of how many Catholic votes will go to President Roosevelt in the upcoming election.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-08-29
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop to introduce John Campbell Greenway, who was a member of the Rough Riders. Roosevelt requests that Greenway be given access to all areas of the Panama Canal project as an expert.
1907-11-27
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Theodore Roosevelt is pleased to hear of Archie Roosevelt’s promotion, which he believes should have happened sooner. He asks Grace Stackpole Lockwood Roosevelt to let him know if she needs money or anything else.
1917-12-28
Secretary of the Navy Moody quotes the telegram he sent to Major Littleton Waller Tazewell Waller, discouraging him from giving interviews about actions in the Philippines.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-14
Curtis Guild requests information about post office appointments President Roosevelt has made in order to dispel rumors that Roosevelt has been party to recent reports of corruption in the U.S. Postal Service.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-06-15
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop to say he is pleased that Colonel George W. Goethals and Bishop get along well. Roosevelt discusses Goethals’ power and strategy as a part of the Isthmian Canal Commission. He also mentions that he had telegrams between Goethals and himself published in recognition of the work being done in Panama.
1907-09-06
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop regarding the Panama canal project and discusses Colonel George W. Goethals replacement of John Frank Stevens as chief engineer on the canal project. Roosevelt also mentions his reaction to Herbert Parsons regarding the Republican Club and asks Bishop to inform him of what he would like Roosevelt to say about the canal in his annual message.
1907-09-11
Nicholas Murray Butler will arrive at the White House in time to dress for dinner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-16
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop asking him to tell Colonel Goethals to proceed with the selection of Senator Joseph C. S. Blackburn for Governor in the Panama Canal Zone.
1907-09-16
Margaret Chanler hopes that President Roosevelt can attend the christening of his godson, Theodore Chanler. The Lodges informed her that he will be in Rhode Island, and she inquires whether it might be possible for them to plan around his travels.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-15
President Roosevelt writes to Joseph Bucklin Bishop to say he will include the information Bishop sent him regarding the Panama Canal in his message after making a few changes.
1907-10-25
Governor Roosevelt writes Professor Frederick Jackson Turner to say he will read the pamphlet with great interest.
1898-10-12
Police Commissioner Roosevelt thanks Walter Hines Page for his letter. He agrees with Hines about “the lack of educated men in proper National feeling.”
1896-01-10
Secretary of State Hay reports that William F. Doty has overwhelming support from New Jersey to become the new Consul at Tahiti.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-11
President Roosevelt informs Joseph Bucklin Bishop that he met with Edward H. Van Ingen and agrees with their plan of action via letter. Roosevelt has already written to District Attorney Henry L. Burnett about the letter and plans to meet with Burnett, Van Ingen, and William Williams together. He also comments on the trust legislation and the actions of Congressmen George Frisbie Hoar and Charles E. Littlefield. Roosevelt encloses a letter to New York Police Commissioner F. V. Greene and discusses the information he provided Greene.
1903-02-17