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President Roosevelt asks Minister Hauge to forward the enclosed letter to the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-08
John W. Foster believes that Norway has been an independent country and can therefore send a diplomatic representative to the United States.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-24
Hjalmar Christian Hauge called on Second Assistant Secretary of State Adee to advocate for the recognition of Norway as an independent nation following the action of the Storting on June 7 to dissolve the union with Sweden. Adee had explained to Hauge that action would be unlikely until Secretary of State Elihu Root had taken office. Adee cautions President Roosevelt that the question may also be raised if the credentials of the new minister from Sweden suggest representation of both Sweden and Norway.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-13
Hjalmar Christian Hauge provides background information and updates on Norway’s efforts to form a fully independent country from Sweden. Hauge asks newly appointed Secretary of State Root if the United States will recognize Norway’s diplomats and the unique needs of the Norwegian people.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-12