Letter from Pierre de Margerie to George B. Cortelyou
Ambassador Cambon needs to reschedule his meeting with President Roosevelt due to travel delays.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-30
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Letter from Rafael Uribe Uribe to Theodore Roosevelt
Rafael Uribe Uribe introduces himself as a representative of Colombia’s Liberal Party and a soldier of the rebel army. He explains his party’s opposition to the conservative regime and asserts that it fought against the extension of the concession of the Panama Canal to the French. He asserts that the liberals are fighting against tyrannical oppression and hopes that the United States will look upon them with sympathy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12
Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Dr. J. L. M. Curry has agreed to serve as President Roosevelt’s representative at the coronation of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-28
Letter from McCoskry Butt to Theodore Roosevelt
General Butt offers to discuss German interests and actions in Venezuela. Butt believes that the “enemy ground scouts are at our door.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-23
Letter from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt
Nicholas Murray Butler recommends J. L. M. Curry to represent the United States at the coronation of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-17
Letter from Theodor von Holleben to John Hay
Baron von Herman, agricultural expert of the German embassy, has been transferred to Germany and would like to pay his respects to President and Mrs. Roosevelt before his departure.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-17
Letter from Arthur Hamilton Lee to Theodore Roosevelt
Arthur Hamilton Lee reviews recent events related to Anglo-American relations.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-17
Letter from John Hay to George B. Cortelyou
Baron von Herman, agricultural expert of the German embassy, is leaving the United States and would like to pay his respects to President Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-18
Letter from Bellamy Storer to Theodore Roosevelt
Ambassador Storer supports the negotiations in Rome and hopes that once the treaty is complete he can leave Madrid. Storer has read President Roosevelt’s message and the Schley decision. He apologizes for his letters of “criticism and complaint.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-18
Letter from Joseph Wheeler to Theodore Roosevelt
General Wheeler requests to be detailed to the delegation attending the coronation of King Edward VII.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-18
Letter from Lyman Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt
Lyman Abbott believes that Emilio Aguinaldo should be allowed to visit the United States to present his views on the Philippines, or at least encouraged to present his views in writing to the Roosevelt administration. Original and typewritten copy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-11
Letter from James Gibbons to Theodore Roosevelt
Cardinal Gibbons approves of sending representation to the Vatican in order to discuss “Philippine questions.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-10
Letter from William Hayes Ward to Theodore Roosevelt
William Hayes Ward interviewed Archbishop Ireland and discussed Philippine matters. He sympathizes with Ireland’s views and aims. Ward supports an arrangement that will allow the United States to purchase the land held by the friars, including negotiations with the Vatican.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-10
Jules Boeufve message
Jules Boeufve of the French embassy called regarding the document Maurice Hutin wanted placed before Congress. President Roosevelt responded that nothing had been promised to Hutin.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-13
Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Spencer Eddy believes there is still a chance to negotiate with the “brigands.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-13
Letter from J. L. M. Curry to Nicholas Murray Butler
J. L. M. Curry and his wife have close ties to the Spanish royal family and he believes they are popular in Spain. He suggests that they serve as special representatives of the United States at the coming of age celebrations for King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-16
Memorandum from John Hay to Theodor von Holleben
Secretary of State Hay describes the German-American understanding that the Monroe Doctrine prevents European powers from acquiring territory in the Americas and that Germany will not seize any territory due to the ongoing dispute with Venezuela.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-16
Letter from Maurice Hutin to Theodore Roosevelt
Maurice Hutin, president of the Panama Canal Company, reviews the agreements and negotiations related to the valuation and transfer of the company’s Colombia concessions to the United States.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-30
Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
The negotiations with Nicaragua are at $6 million and no annual rental.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-05
Letter from Lyman Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt
Lyman Abbott supports negotiations with the Vatican and the friars to make a deal for the purchase of the friars’ lands in the Philippines by the United States.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-11