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Letter from Joseph Deutsch

Letter from Joseph Deutsch

Joseph Deutsch criticizes a recent piece of legislation that, while aiming to provide greater protections for patent holders, has the unintended effect of making the United States government liable to pay potentially large sums of money for the upkeep of parts of its military infrastructure, and restricts it ability to develop government owned telegraph, telephone, or railroad services.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-02

Creator(s)

Deutsch, Joseph

Letter from John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt

Senator McLaurin notifies President Roosevelt that he succeeded in reaching Senator Hanna’s secretary, Elmer Dover, via telephone. He explained the matter and asked Dover to have Hanna wire Roosevelt directly. McLaurin also sent his secretary to South Carolina to speak with John G. Capers. They will not be able to keep George Koester’s presence in Washington, D.C., out of the newspapers much longer.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-21

Creator(s)

McLaurin, John Lowndes, 1860-1934