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Ambassador Reid is shipping to President Roosevelt via Adams Express Company some pheasants he shot and believes they should be in perfect condition when they arrive.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-12-12
Telegram to Theodore Roosevelt detailing the contents of a recent speech given by Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker in Jersey City in response to a speech Roosevelt gave in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The speech has created a fervor and Baker states that the newspaper has, for the most part, properly quoted his speech.
1916-10-19
George B. Cortelyou makes arrangements for Grand Duke Boris’s visit to Oyster Bay, New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-09-01
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Rev. Everett a volume of Roosevelt’s writings, believing that Roosevelt’s lecture “The Bible and the Life of the People” contains the information Everett requested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-09-27
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates the letter and clipping of a poem from John Stuart Thomson.
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1912-08-19
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Augustin McNally’s letter to The Sun. Roosevelt proposes they meet on the train while he is traveling from Jersey City to Wilkes-Barre for Father Curran’s jubilee celebration.
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1912-08-17
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Augustin McNally’s letter to The Sun. Roosevelt proposes they meet on the train while he is traveling from Jersey City to Wilkes-Barre for Father Curran’s jubilee celebration.
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1912-08-16
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Father Curran to make his plans on the understanding that Roosevelt will leave Jersey City and arrive at Wilkes-Barre on August 21. The secretary has made reservations for Roosevelt to leave Wilkes-Barre for New York on August 23. Roosevelt will pay for the travel arrangements himself and is pleased to come for the celebration.
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1912-08-13
Theodore Roosevelt instructs Father Curran to make travel arrangements on the train from Jersey City to Wilkes-Barre and from Wilkes-Barre to New York for an unnamed man. Roosevelt calls the National Progressive Convention a “miracle” that filled everyone with enthusiasm.
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1912-08-10
Theodore Roosevelt sends a letter of thanks to the Pastor of the Bergen Reformed Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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1912-07-17
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt requests that the Pullman Company reserve the stateroom for her on the train from Jersey City to Washington, D.C., leaving at 10:32 on September 24.
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1902-09-23
William Loeb asks the Pullman Company to reserve the stateroom and two seats on the Congressional Limited, Jersey City to Washington line for Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
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1902-09-19
A. D. Robertson sends Oswald J. DeRousse papers regarding a complaint related to the transportation of President Roosevelt’s horse from Jersey City to Washington, D.C..
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1908-03-10
William Augustus Patton, of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, informs William Loeb that he received his note and has arranged for Charles Lee, President Roosevelt’s African American coachman, to ride in the caboose on the train from Jersey City to Washington D.C.. Patton has given direct instructions to each of the Division Superintendents on the railroad, so there should not be any trouble, as had previously happened.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-03
William Augustus Patton, Assistant to the President of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, informs William Loeb, Secretary to President Roosevelt, that they are pleased to make the arrangements for Roosevelt’s trip from Washington, D.C., to Oyster Bay. Roosevelt will travel in a Pullman private car and breakfast and lunch will be provided for 12 people.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-10-24
Jersey City Police Chief Benjamin Murphy apologizes for misunderstanding President Roosevelt’s travel schedule and not having the honor guard present for his passage through Jersey City.
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1906-07-01
Daniel F. Dwyer, a prominent leader among railroad men in Jersey City who is known in labor and political circles, is forming a William Randolph Hearst Democratic Club in Jersey City.
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1903-09-10
William J. Youngs requests that a letter that he previously sent be forwarded to President Roosevelt. Youngs will travel to Washington, D.C., with Mrs. Youngs and hopes to meet with William Loeb.
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1903-11-06
Secretary of War Root confirms a meeting with President Roosevelt for the following day, either in Jersey City or at West Twenty Third Street.
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1903-06-26
Theodore N. Ely confirms that a private car has been designated to carry the Roosevelt family from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Washington, D.C.
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1901