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Letter from Henry F. Charles to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Henry F. Charles to Theodore Roosevelt

Henry F. Charles suggests that the key issue in upcoming presidential elections will be reciprocity. Since Vice President Roosevelt is already popular with the people, becoming a leading figure on reciprocity will gain Roosevelt the support of “commercial, manufacturing, and financial elements.” Charles is working with Maurice L. Muhleman on a new publication called The World’s Trade. He would like to discuss the publication with Senator Depew and requests a letter of introduction.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-08-24

Letter from William T. O’Neil to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from William T. O’Neil to Theodore Roosevelt

William T. O’Neil encourages Theodore Roosevelt to remain true to himself and his ideas as he campaigns for the Governorship of New York. O’Neil believes Roosevelt is one of the unique people who are able to “win the world” through their originality. The people who have come to see Roosevelt do so because of who he is and what he stands for, and approve of how he is conducting himself. O’Neil hopes he will not change himself unduly to fit the advice of advisors, regardless of how well-meaning the advice is.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1898-10-21