Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Fellowes Morgan
Assemblyman Roosevelt asks William Fellowes Morgan to supervise a polling place in a bad district.
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1883-11-02
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Assemblyman Roosevelt asks William Fellowes Morgan to supervise a polling place in a bad district.
1883-11-02
President Roosevelt writes to Edgar E. Clark regarding the re-election of Speaker of the House Cannon. He considers Cannon a strong supporter of his administration and sees that various constituents in Cannon’s district are against his re-election. Roosevelt asks Clark if there is anything he can do to help Cannon in his district.
1906-09-05
New York State Republican Committee Chairman Woodruff updates William Loeb on the campaigns of Fifth Assembly District Leader Robert A. Sharkey and of Senator Eugene Mabbett Travis for control of the Eleventh Assembly District in New York. Woodruff feels he can neither support not speak out against Governor Charles Evans Hughes at this time, and he is worried Stevens’s victory in Niagara will encourage those hostile to President Roosevelt. He assesses other district candidates and their potential to have a positive impact. Although he knows Loeb may not be able to help directly, he appeals to him for aid if possible.
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1907-09-19
F. Norton Goddard gives President Roosevelt voting statistics from districts in New York. Goddard is a Republican Party official. He is proud to be recognized by Governor Odell for recent turnout at the polls. Goddard follows up on his recommendations for jobs and positions.
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1904-11-14
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Albert H. Walker that Roosevelt received Walker’s letter and handed it to the managers of the New Jersey campaign to see if he could be of any help.
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1912-05-28
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Ambrose W. Asbury for providing the exact figures of the voting in Greene County, Ohio, and for the work he did on the campaign in helping to bring a victory to Ohio.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Reverend Babin for the letter and the support he showed Roosevelt during the fight in Ohio and subsequent win.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt is forwarding a correspondence with Fred W. Bacho to Oscar K. Davis as there is some confusion with the situation in Alabama and some of the Roosevelt delegates.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to Judge Duell for the letter and clipping on Edward H. Walker of Atlanta. Roosevelt has heard that Walker is the laughing stock of his community and is a chronic office seeker.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt congratulates C. D. Finch for being elected a delegate from Ohio and for the birth of his child. Roosevelt informs Finch that New Jersey has also declared in favor of a progressive Republican Party.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to J. J. Gallagher for his support in the campaign in New Jersey and suggest that possibly next fall he would be able to do as Gallagher desires.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary suggests that Charles S. Hawkins should look to Roosevelt’s speeches to understand his stance against President Taft and his preference towards a Progressive party where people over bosses have a voice. The writer takes issue with Hawkins’s statement that Pennsylvania’s vote ought not to count due to the political boss conditions there, pointing out that since then, votes have taken place elsewhere with similar outcomes against Taft.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to Julius J. Kron and all the members of the Hungarian Club who voted in favor of supporting Roosevelt’s candidacy. Roosevelt suggests Kron get in contact with William L. Ward to see if there is anything he can do for the campaign.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to Meyer Lissner for all the work he did in helping to bring a victory to the state of California. The state joins New Jersey and Ohio in making a progressive vote for nomination.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to K. K. Roe for the admirable results in Minnesota and the work he did in helping to bring it about.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to William J. Scott for the pamphlet and expresses his pleasure with the results in Ohio and New Jersey.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to W. E. D. Stokes for the letter of congratulations regarding Ohio and the suggestions.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary acknowledges Abram M. Tillman’s letter to Roosevelt. He informs Tillman that there will be no compromise and that any delegates from Tennessee who wish to be in support of Roosevelt ought to do so on the first ballot.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Stanley Washburn that he sent the requested letter to Helen Woods. He thanks Washburn and Woods for their work in bringing about the recent victory. Theodore Roosevelt is aware of their work and greatly appreciates it.
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1912-05-27
Theodore Roosevelt sends his apologies to S. X. Way for being unable to make it to South Dakota to campaign. Roosevelt would be unable to spend a large amount of time there so in his place he has requested that Albert J. Beveridge go down for a week and secure a victory.
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1912-05-27