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Postmaster General Payne writes to President Roosevelt to inform him that he is returning by boat from Boston, Massachusetts, to Washington, D.C., and requests to see Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, New York, if it is convenient.
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1903-07-24
Senator Platt accepts President Roosevelt’s invitation to visit him in Oyster Bay, New York and he would like to visit on July 16.
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1903-07-13
Nicholas Murray Butler writes to President Roosevelt to accept his invitation to Oyster Bay, New York, on Friday.
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1903-07-15
William H. Moody writes to President Roosevelt to discuss the remainder of Royal Bird Bradford’s term with the Navy. Moody accepts Roosevelt’s invitation to stay for a night at Oyster Bay, New York and he is satisfied with the Navy’s budget for target practice that year.
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1903-07-17
Whitelaw Reid accepts President Roosevelt lunch invitation at Oyster Bay, New York, and proposes three possible dates. He sends his regards to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
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1903-07-17
Secretary of War Root informs President Roosevelt he is coming to meet with him.
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1903-07-08
William Loeb wired Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw to come for lunch after seeing a telegram from him.
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1903-07-09
Father Belford tells William Loeb that he will go out to Oyster Bay on Tuesday to meet with President Roosevelt if that is convenient.
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1903-07-10
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Cortelyou announces his expected time of arrival at Oyster Bay.
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1903-07-10
Charles Gates Dawes informs William Loeb that Judge Lawrence Yates Sherman is on his way to Oyster Bay to meet with President Roosevelt as previously arranged.
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1903-07-11
Patty M. F. Selmes inquires about Alice Roosevelt’s health and hopes to visit the Roosevelts this summer. She has been writing a story and would like Roosevelt to read it.
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1901-08-27
A petition signed by leading men in the principal cities will not reach the president by July 10 but the petition signed by executive committee will.
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1903-07-02
Nicholas Murray Butler writes to President Roosevelt praising him for his handling of the Post Office matter and Post Office appointments. Butler asks which day Roosevelt wishes him to come to Oyster Bay.
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1903-06-27
Joseph Bucklin Bishop wishes to put off their visit until Oyster Bay, unless President Roosevelt feels it necessary to meet sooner, then he will oblige.
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1903-06-11
Homer Davenport writes to President Roosevelt regarding the possibility of stocking Yellowstone National Park with game birds. Davenport states he has been thinking of this possibility for years and suggests he and Roosevelt meet in Oyster Bay to go over logistics.
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1903-06-12
Joseph Bucklin Bishop asks William Loeb to relay to President Roosevelt that he would like to meet at Oyster Bay on the night of June 29.
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1903-06-13
Arrangements should be made for a special train with a private car and day coach for President Roosevelt’s trip to Oyster Bay, New York, on June 27.
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1903-06-20
Albert Loren Cheney warns William Loeb that Maurice E. Townsend has been making trouble and is threatening Francis C. Travers. Cheney believes Townsend is crazy and suggests that the Secret Service watch him as Townsend wants to get near President Roosevelt and run the country himself.
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1903-06-21
Memorandum of travel arrangements that need to be made for a trip Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt will be taking to New York, New York, and to Oyster Bay, New York.
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1903-06-08
Francis C. Travers announces the creation of the Oyster Bay Board of Trade and invites “men of prominence in social and financial circles” to join.
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1903-03-16