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A list of all men of color appointed to or continued in office by President Roosevelt, complete with the office and date.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01
President Roosevelt tells Secretary of Agriculture Wilson that he thinks the “explanation about those two colored women is entirely satisfactory.” He is glad that in light of their good character, and the misfortune they have had in not being selected, that Wilson will arrange for their appointment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-04-10