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Letter from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt

Nicholas Murray Butler informs Theodore Roosevelt of the general good feeling towards Roosevelt at a luncheon attended by Butler and southern politicians. Butler stresses that Roosevelt’s standing in the South has greatly improved upon his reelection and suggests some steps Roosevelt can take to cement that relationship.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-16

Creator(s)

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947

Telegram from Benjamin F. Montgomery to George B. Cortelyou

Telegram from Benjamin F. Montgomery to George B. Cortelyou

Benjamin F. Montgomery forwards a request from Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Mrs. Roosevelt does not want to be present at the reception for Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich due to the Duke’s reported behavior in New York City. She suggests that President Roosevelt’s meeting with the duke be “of the briefest official character.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-08-30

Creator(s)

Montgomery, Benjamin F.