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In response to Francis Lynde Stetson’s comments regarding the potential appointment of A. H. Green to the international commission to report on the diversion of waters forming the boundary between the United States and Canada, George B. Cortelyou encloses a communication from Green and requests Stetson’s comments.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-12
New Year’s letters featuring greetings and wishes from Andrew Carnegie, Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long, and the “Father of Greater New York,” likely referring to A. H. Green.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-31
A subcommittee of the Committee on Legislative Powers for the State of New York reports their findings relative to the diversion of the waters of Niagara River.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06
Governor Roosevelt informs Frederick William Holls that the Scenic Society, most likely referring to the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, is attacking him for the appointments he made to the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. The society wanted to him to appoint A. H. Green, whom Roosevelt believes incompetent, and Joseph Lamb and Devoe. He would like Holls to write a letter to different newspapers noting the qualifications of each member Roosevelt appointed to the commission.
1900-04-04
Francis Lynde Stetson returns a letter from A. H. Green and repeats his opinion that Green is not a proper person for the appointment he seeks, as a member of the commission on boundary waters.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-16
Francis Lynde Stetson and the Niagara Falls Power Company are in a dispute with A. H. Green over comments made by both parties and the potential appointment of Green to an unnamed commission. Stetson supports Herschel Clemens for the appointment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-09
Senator Platt forwards a protest against the appointment of A. H. Green to the international commission pertaining to the water boundary between the United States and Canada.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-10
Summary of a letter from Senator Platt pertaining to the appointment of A. H. Green to the international commission investigating the water boundary between the United States and Canada.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-10
Francis Lynde Stetson has nothing to add to his previous statement that A. H. Green is not a suitable candidate for appointment to the international commission to report on the diversion of waters between the United States and Canada.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-04
The Niagara Falls Power Company protests the potential appointment of A. H. Green to the international commission pertaining to the water boundaries between the United States and Canada.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-23