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This document outlines the plan of the Dominican Republic for adjustment of its debts to various parties through the collection of a tariff and the issuing of bonds. It includes plans for adjustment of debt to specific nations and claim holders.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-12
Dr. Hollander discusses the terms of the contract to settle the debt problem in Santo Domingo. He encloses a plan of adjustment which states that the Dominican Republic has entered into a contract with Kuhn, Loeb & Company for a sale of bonds under a set of terms.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-12
Secretary of State Elihu Root does not have an objection to the Dominican bond arrangement. Root also discusses his travel plans and states that his visits to Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina have been “most satisfactory.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-08-21
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw appreciated President Roosevelt’s letter congratulating him on the sale of the Panama Canal bonds. He comments on the progression of a state political convention, which is not going smoothly.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-29
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. write to Jacob Harry Hollander about purchasing a funding loan from the Republic of San Domingo. The letter then details the desired terms and details of the loan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-17
John L. Hamilton recommends several amendments to the National Banking Act. He suggests a non-partisan currency commission of nine members to take the place of the comptroller of currency, makes provisions for the failure of the National Bank, and provides stipulations for US Treasury bonds. Hamilton argues that if the financial system had been under supervision of the national government, they would not have fallen into the current panic.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897
Representative Payne relays his conversations with Secretary Shaw and President Roosevelt with regard to the funding of the Panama Canal through bonds and asks General Grosvenor’s opinion on the matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-21
Representative Grosvenor discusses the use of bonds to pay for the construction of the Panama Canal and believes it can be paid for thus far out of the United States Department of Treasury’s surplus.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-24
John Dalzell discusses using bonds to pay for the construction of the Panama Canal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-24
Representative Cannon discusses the use of bonds as funding for the Panama Canal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-10-24
William Emlen Roosevelt sends President Roosevelt a form for a bond for George at college and says he is ready to take his chances on Ted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-01
The memorandum outlines Venezuela’s revenue and debts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-28
Jacob H. Schiff corrects Francis J. Hendricks’ testimony about the price of stocks and bonds sold by Kuhn, Loeb & Company involving the Equitable Life Assurance Society, the Union Pacific Preferred Stock, and Japanese bonds.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-25
Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from January 1892 to December 1898. Notable events include the death of Elliott Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt is appointed New York City Police Commissioner, his tenure as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, the Spanish-American War, and Roosevelt’s gubernatorial campaign.
Theodore Roosevelt Association
1985
Prospectus outlining the plan and financing for a new cotton mill in Dallas, Texas, the result of combining Mill City Mop and Twine Factory with Mill City Yarn Mill. It will employ African Americans, lease houses to operatives, build a school, churches, and store.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-07-12
Celia Baldwin Whitehead questions Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh’s plan to issue the total amount of Panama bonds at a three percent interest and instead proposes issuing currency as needed to pay running expenses, thereby taking out the need for bankers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-09
Statement of funds acquired and spent by the Treasury Department in Cuba up to November 30, 1905.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-11-30
One alleged reason Southern senators oppose the arbitration treaties between the United States and European governments is the worry that foreign holders of repudiated Southern bonds will try to have responsibility for those bonds transferred to the current southern states. The author feels that “senators who listen to counsels like this make themselves and their States ridiculous.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-06
Acting Secretary of State Bacon issues a memorandum stating that he has mentioned an inconsistency in the wording regarding the purchasing of some bonds to Jacob H. Hollander and Federico Velásquez y Hernández. Hollander has assured Bacon that the passage is understood by purchasers to be slightly inaccurate, but that the terms of the treaty with Santo Domingo are satisfactory.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-19
Before leaving New York, Federico Velásquez y Hernández, Minister of Finance and Commerce of Santo Domingo gave a statement about the results of his inquiries concerning the financial affairs of his country.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-13