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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Taft

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Taft

President Roosevelt thinks that Secretary of War Taft should allow Provisional Governor of Cuba Charles E. Magoon to make assurances that “policy declared..by my predecessor…will be strictly adhered to,” to avoid “too much proclamation” from Taft. Roosevelt discusses further issues concerning the occupation of Cuba. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-10-10

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Hughson

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Hughson

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt explains to Walter Hughson that no portion of the Navy Department’s annual appropriation for furnishing the naval militia can be used until the state authorities recognize and mustered it in. He suggests that Hughson contact the Adjutant General of Michigan E. M. Irish and with Lieutenant-Commander Gilbert Wilkes.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-10-11