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Letter from Alvey A. Adee to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Alvey A. Adee to Theodore Roosevelt

Acting Secretary of State Adee acknowledges receipt of President Roosevelt’s letter to Robert Bacon dated September 14, which included Roosevelt’s letter to the Cuban minister to the United States about tensions in Cuba and the need for the people and government to “come to terms with each other.” Adee notes that the letter to Gonzalo de Quesada has been made of record in the Department of State.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-20

Letter from Francis E. Leupp to George B. Cortelyou

Letter from Francis E. Leupp to George B. Cortelyou

Francis E. Leupp has spoken with President Roosevelt about all of the pardon applications the President receives. Leupp believes that if he had access to the pardon files he could “influence the public to be more charitable in judgment” when pardons are approved or denied. He mentions that he would, of course, use no names or specific data in his discussions.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-24