Memorandum for the President: Bellamy Storer
Memorandum discusses an attempt to set up a meeting between President Roosevelt and Bellamy Storer.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-05
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Object of Baron Shibusawa’s journey
Baron Shibusawa is vacationing in the United States and Europe, but would also like to meet leading businessmen with the ultimate goal of establishing better relations between East and West.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-16
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Memorandum on Venezuelan Revenue
List of considerations that need to be taken into account when discussing the Venezuelan debt owed to Germany.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-30
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Conditions for ending the Anthracite Coal Strike
Nine conditions from representatives of the anthracite mine workers that could set the stage for ending the Anthracite Coal Strike.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902
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Memorandum on Mr. Bristol’s conduct
Lawrence details the accusations of unprofessional conduct against Mr. Bristol.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-04
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Memorandum on George Washington Ellis
Olin Templin’s letter to Joseph L. Bristow should be consulted regarding George Washington Ellis’s application for secretary of the Liberian consulate. Secretary of State Hay’s attention has been called to the matter.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-24
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Memorandum regarding the launching of Kaiser Wilhelm’s yacht
Rhinegold Champagne was not used at the christening of the Meteor, Kaiser Wilhelm’s yacht; President Roosevelt wants to make sure it is used from now on when the next battleships are christened, “if proper.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-15
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Memorandum from George B. Cortelyou
There is some confusion over the offer of a statue of Frederick the Great from Kaiser Wilhelm II and President Roosevelt’s response to the offer.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-16
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Memorandum for Secretary Cortelyou
Soehlein & Co. claims that the city of Milwaukee sent a silver jewel case and box of Rheingold wine to be used at the christening of the yacht The Meteor. Alice Roosevelt never received the jewel case.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-19
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Memorandum on USS Mayflower photographs
Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody was informed that President Roosevelt withheld permission for photographs to be taken of the interior and exterior of the USS Mayflower.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-10
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Memorandum on Colombian treaty
Senator Hanna has received confidential information that Tomas Herran, agent of the Colombian government, would sign the treaty for $10 million and an annuity of $250,000. Herran would sign at once before orders arrive from Colombia.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902
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Memorandum concerning British embassy
On behalf of the British Embassy, Arthur Stewart Raikes, the First Secretary of the Embassy, expresses appreciation for President Roosevelt’s condolences to the late Ambassador’s family.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-24
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Memorandum on James Longstreet
Request that the Office of Commissioner of Pacific Railroads be continued for another year so General Longstreet will have a salary until a position can be found for him at one of the national military parks.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-16
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Memorandum from John Barrett to Theodore Roosevelt
John Barrett is touring the West Coast before traveling abroad and submits a few reflections on the political situation in this area; particularly California, Oregon, and Washington. Barrett points out his opinion that President Roosevelt is much more popular than the Republican Party on the West Coast, which is “rent into warring factions.” Barrett believes that the appointment of a western member to Roosevelt’s cabinet would be a positive step.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-30
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Memorandum on dinner with H. C. Taylor
Admiral Taylor will dine with President Roosevelt on Friday evening and receive the confidential documents afterwards.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-01
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Memorandum concerning General Miles’ record
“Paper from General Alger concerning General Miles’ record was returned to Mr Victor L Mason this morning.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-01
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Memorandum from the Bureau of Appointments
Henry S. Culver was appointed Consul at London, Ontario, on the recommendation of Senators Foraker and Hanna and eleven members of the Ohio congressional delegation.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-05
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Memorandum on remark made by Elijah Walker Halford to T. J. Morgan
Quoting a remark made by President Benjamin Harrison’s Private Secretary Elijah Walker Halford to General T. J. Morgan, “We don’t know what to do with General Miles.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-25
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Memorandum on telephone call from Assistant Postmaster General Wynne
Assistant Postmaster General Wynne called regarding rumors that Frank Johnson, secretary to Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Lyman Spaulding, will be appointed to replace Spaulding. Wynne believes this appointment would be a mistake.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-26
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Memorandum for Henry Pinckey, Steward
President Roosevelt would like to serve Ruinart champagne at the White House for a state function.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-16