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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob Gould Schurman

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob Gould Schurman

President Roosevelt assures Jacob Gould Schurman that he sympathizes with his purpose and has forwarded Schurman’s letter to Secretary of State Elihu Root so he can send him the information on the topic he requested. Roosevelt feels that a wide immigration policy would be open to fraud but is not sure what the law on the matter should be.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-05-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Chinese students in Japan

Chinese students in Japan

The article reports on the rising number of Chinese students coming to Japan to attend universities or to study naval and military matters. The article breaks down this student population into three classes: those sent at the expense of the Chinese government, those sent at public expense, and those who pay their own expenses.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-06-26

Creator(s)

Japan mail