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Letter from Joshua E. Wills to William Loeb

Letter from Joshua E. Wills to William Loeb

Reverend Joshua E. Wills has been in communication with the people of Southampton, England, about a proposed memorial to the pilgrims who departed for America from that town. Wills asks William Loeb if there is a chance that President Roosevelt would be willing to visit Southampton on his return journey from his African safari to make a speech at the dedication ceremony of this memorial.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-21

Report from Herbert H. D. Peirce to John Hay

Report from Herbert H. D. Peirce to John Hay

Herbert H. D. Peirce reports on specific conditions of United States consulates in England, France, Holland, and Germany. Peirce assesses the performance of the consuls general in these locations and suggests salary changes, reassignments, and suppression of ineffective consulates. Peirce focuses extensively on allegations of corruption and infidelity against Consul General Oliver J. D. Hughes of Coburg, Germany, and allegations of scandal surrounding Clergyman G. Monroe Royce and Consul General James H. Worman in Munich, Germany.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-17