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Ambassador Porter requests a signed photograph of President Roosevelt to display at the embassy in Paris. He concludes by expressing happiness at Ted Roosevelt’s recovery.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-04
William Emlen Roosevelt requests letters of introduction to the United States consulates in South America for three acquaintances who are setting out on an extended trip.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-18
Ambassador Storer supports the negotiations in Rome and hopes that once the treaty is complete he can leave Madrid. Storer has read President Roosevelt’s message and the Schley decision. He apologizes for his letters of “criticism and complaint.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-18
J. L. M. Curry and his wife have close ties to the Spanish royal family and he believes they are popular in Spain. He suggests that they serve as special representatives of the United States at the coming of age celebrations for King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-16
Luther W. Osborne, consul at Apia, Somoa, has died. Secretary Hay jokingly asks which senator President Roosevelt loves best.
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1901-11-12
Senator Lodge encloses numerous letters for President Roosevelt to review.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-28
Assistant Secretary of State Adee believes it would be irregular for President Roosevelt to send a letter of greeting to President Porfirio Diaz through members of the American Institute of Mining Engineers. The organization and convention have no government recognition and official messages should be exchanged between accredited ambassadors.
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1901-10-15
Ambassador Choate pledges to support the Roosevelt administration. Sympathy for Roosevelt and the United States is strong in Great Britain. Roosevelt’s actions since succeeding to the presidency have convinced the British government and people that relations between the United States and Britain will remain stable. During an audience with King Edward VII, the king asked many questions about Roosevelt and showed a familiarity with Roosevelt’s “outer life.” Edward VII requested that Choate send his kindest regards to Roosevelt and requested photographs of Roosevelt and William McKinley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-28
Secretary of State Hay recommends that Vice President Roosevelt send the money for Sarah Viljoen Snyman through the consular agent in London, William H. Fuller. As an alternative, Hay offers to transmit the money through the State Department.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-23