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William Loeb has brought John S. Rossell’s letter to President Roosevelt’s attention, and he will urge Congress to pass a bill conferring citizenship to Puerto Ricans in the next session.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-06-04
President Roosevelt returns Miss Jackson’s letter to Senator Proctor, and says he believes that her suggestions impact the legislative branch more than the executive branch. Roosevelt encourages Proctor to influence his colleagues to do the things that Jackson requested; he particularly wants there to be no delay in giving Puerto Ricans citizenship.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-30