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When it is time to appoint American representatives to the Great Lakes Canal Commission, President Roosevelt would like Secretary of State Hay to call attention to a communication on behalf of Clemens Herschel for civil engineer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-23
President Roosevelt is sending President-elect William H. Taft with seven highly qualified engineers to determine the current status of the Panama Canal. Roosevelt wants to appoint Captain Allen to join them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-19
President-elect Taft hopes to appoint Captain Henry A. Allen as the seventh engineer to accompany him to inspect the Panama Canal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-19