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Cruzen, A. R. (Alonzo Ralph), 1858-1942

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Hunt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Hunt

The appointment of Cruzen’s successor is in the hands of Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw and he feels strongly that the appointee should be acquainted with customs law. President Roosevelt will go over the matter with Shaw but cannot oppose him if he remains firm in his opinion. Roosevelt asks Governor Hunt to show the letter to his “official family.”

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-22

Letter from William Henry Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from William Henry Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt

Governor of Puerto Rico Hunt reports that after a conference, the government of Puerto Rico believes it is fair to express confidence in Commissioner of the Interior William H. Elliott to replace A. R. Cruzen as Collector of Customs. Should Elliott be chosen, and Regis Henri Post replaces Elliott, everyone agrees that Edward S. Wilson should be made auditor.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-05