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Theodore Roosevelt agrees with C. S. Thompson about Representative James Hay and the others he mentioned. Roosevelt has strong personal feelings against Representative Augustus Peabody Gardner, but he will back him publicly in this matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-08-20
John W. Foster responds to a letter from Theodore Roosevelt concerning improper behavior. Foster asserts he did not improperly use James Hay’s statement and Hay did not have any contemptuous feelings towards Foster. Hay further asserts Roosevelt’s claims are groundless as Hay employed Foster as his legal and confidential adviser.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-10
Commissioner of Pensions Ware reports an incident with Representative James Hay of Virginia, who requested the Sampson case papers. Ware refused to turn over the papers as Hay does not represent the district where the parties reside and the papers contain confidential medical information.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-05
Commissioner Foulke relates a conversation with Representative Hopkins, the Chairman of the Census Committee. Hopkins is concerned about an amendment introduced by Representative Hay that classifies all of the present Census staff. Hopkins does not want Congress to take any action that would conflict with President Roosevelt and asked if Roosevelt would veto the amended bill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-28