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Report from Herbert H. D. Peirce to John Hay

Herbert H. D. Peirce reports on specific conditions of United States consulates in England, France, Holland, and Germany. Peirce assesses the performance of the consuls general in these locations and suggests salary changes, reassignments, and suppression of ineffective consulates. Peirce focuses extensively on allegations of corruption and infidelity against Consul General Oliver J. D. Hughes of Coburg, Germany, and allegations of scandal surrounding Clergyman G. Monroe Royce and Consul General James H. Worman in Munich, Germany.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-17

Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt

Secretary of State Hay forwards two letters from George W. Roosevelt, Consul at Brussels, asking for promotion. Hay plans to make Consul Roosevelt’s entire file available to President Roosevelt to help in making an informed decision.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-23

Letter from Bellamy Storer to Russell A. Alger

Bellamy Storer writes in commendation of Lieutenant Floyd W. Harris of the 4th Calvary, who recently departed Brussels. Harris performed his duties in an admirable manner, the ministers and high officials of the Belgian government have a high regard for him, and “the King himself spoke very kindly of him” and hopes for his return.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-08-05