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Morgan, Harry H. (Harry Hays), 1860-1933

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Letter from George R. Van De Water to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from George R. Van De Water to Theodore Roosevelt

George R. Van De Water, writing to President Roosevelt from Munich, Germany, notes that Americans abroad conduct themselves differently than they did fifteen years ago, and he credits Roosevelt for this. Van De Water commends Harry H. Morgan, American consul general at Hamburg, and applauds Roosevelt’s appointment of Elihu Root as secretary of state. These representatives of the United States make him proud of his country.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-17

Presidential snapshot (#17): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon

Presidential snapshot (#17): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon

President Roosevelt conveys to Assistant Secretary of State Bacon his feeling that the United States will have to intervene in Cuba if the the revolution there is not quelled by the Cuban government. Roosevelt remarks on the incompetence of some American diplomatic officials, and he thinks that the Cuban government needs to be warned that its inaction risks American intervention. 

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal

Creation Date

1906-09-10