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Ambassador Reid wires President Roosevelt about a proposed temporary agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom regarding fishing vessels along the coast of Newfoundland.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-06
Letter from Secretary of State Hay to the Secretary to the President Loeb regarding the gift of a lion, given to President Roosevelt by the Emperor of Abyssinia. Hay informed Loeb that the animal had arrived at the National Zoological Park.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-30
Mason Mitchell, U.S. consul in Zanzibar, used a leave of absence to visit Mount Kilimanjaro. His doctor had recommended a change of climate after an attack of malaria, and the trip did him good. He is sending President Roosevelt a box of mounted horns which are trophies from his hunting expeditions at Mount Kilimanjaro. He visits with Count Gustav von Götzen, Governor of German East Africa, and he hopes that the U.S. government will take action in a case involving U.S. citizen Dr. B. F. Wilson, who is living in Anjouan, an island in the Comoros.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-10