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Newsletter from Janette Miller

Newsletter from Janette Miller

Charles M. Miller copies part of a newsletter sent by Janette Miller from her missionary post in Angola, Africa. Janette Miller describes the climate, weather, and details the long trip from Lisbon to the village where she lives and works. The men, women, and children she helps to educate and teach Christian ways are also described. Janette Miller ends saying she trusts her African friends and reminds the reader that there are cousins of the tribe she lives with in the United States who are suffering because of what her race did to them.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-18

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit who is in Lisbon, Portugal, learning Portuguese. Roosevelt reminisces about their African hunting trip and says he is hoarse and dirty from making campaign speeches. He does not think he will win the presidential election but says this is the most satisfactory campaign he has ever had.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1912-09-27

Letter from Charles Page Bryan to Elihu Root

Letter from Charles Page Bryan to Elihu Root

Ambassador to Portugal Bryan sends to Secretary of State Root the address given by Carlos I, King of Portugal, last week. Bryan shares that Carlos I, Queen Amelia, and Queen Dowager Maria Pia all expressed good wishes to America, and that Queen Amelia especially asked that her message of goodwill be delivered to President Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-09

American squadron at Lisbon

American squadron at Lisbon

Rear Admiral Cotton and the officers of the United States European squadron are being entertained in Lisbon, Portugal. Ambassador Charles Page Bryan paid tribute to Portuguese exploration and civilization. King Carlos I of Portugal visited an American battleship and sent greetings to President Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-09