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Letter from Francis Bennett Williams to Theodore Roosevelt

Francis Bennett Williams details the political situation in the last election, including voter participation and corruption by Democrats. He suggests possible replacements for Walter L. Cohen and gives a very bad report of H. Dudley Coleman. Finally, Williams states that the opinion of President Roosevelt in the American South is changing, largely due to the effectiveness of his policies and appointments there.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-24

Letter from Edgar S. Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt

Edgar S. Wilson sends President Roosevelt a copy of Lucius Q. C. Lamar, His Life, Times, and Speeches, 1825-1893, and directs his attention to various passages. Wilson also reports on the recent voter turnout in Washington (state).

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-14

Letter from Albert J. Hopkins to Theodore Roosevelt

Albert J. Hopkins reports on the results of the Illinois Republican State Convention. Charles S. Deneen has been named as candidate for governor. Hopkins reassures Roosevelt that Illinois will elect the Republican state and electoral ticket.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-06

Letter from Richard Yates to Frank S. Witherbee

Illinois Governor Richard Yates wants President Roosevelt to express to Senator Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois and Representative Joseph Gurney Cannon that Yates is Roosevelt’s friend. Cullom and Cannon, among others, are conspiring to stop delegates from supporting Yates in the Illinois Republican State Convention.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-05-22

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt informs his sister Anna Roosevelt he will probably accept the job of New York City Police Commissioner. He will miss Washington and must steel himself for much criticism and disappointment in his new job. He is looking forward to being identified with his home city once more and have a say in local political matters.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1895-04-14