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Augustus Peabody Gardner encloses a letter from Ira Nelson Hollis of the Athletic Committee at Harvard. He is sure that President Roosevelt will assist Hollis in the matter if he is able.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-26
John Grimes Walker encloses a letter for President Roosevelt in response to Representative Livingston’s letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-25
Ira N. Nelson requests Augustus Peabody Gardner’s assistance in acquiring a transfer for Dr. Cobb from Portland, Oregon, to the Marine hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Cobb is due for a promotion to surgeon and his family would benefit from being in Detroit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-25
President Roosevelt’s decision to host Booker T. Washington at the White House has caused race relations in the South to deteriorate. The writer also states Roosevelt’s “sporting blood” must have impacted his decision to appoint George R. Koester, who has a history of violence against African Americans.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10
Nathaniel T. Green encloses the Saunders manuscript as requested by President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-25
Secretary of the Treasury Gage encloses documents for President Roosevelt to review and return.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-25
Sam M. Van Cleave has been busy at work and his wife may have cancer. O. M. Campbell can depend on President Roosevelt being a “gimme Republican” yet sympathetic with the general public and that the majority of Roosevelt’s policies will be the same as the McKinley administration. Van Cleave predicts that Roosevelt will have problems with some cabinet officers, including Secretary of State John Hay.
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1901-10-24
Senator Platt encloses a letter for President Roosevelt.
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1901-10-23
Wilbur Fisk Wakeman has heard a rumor that William McKinley planned to remove him from his position as appraiser of merchandise for the district of New York. Wakeman encloses a letter on the matter from Senator Hanna and asks Cortelyou to give it to President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-23
If President Roosevelt visits Roswell, Georgia, the home of his mother’s family, he may be able to meet the minister that married his parents, Reverend James Bulloch Dunwody. Roosevelt’s parents, Martha Bulloch and Theodore Roosevelt, were married in Roswell, Georgia, on December 18, 1853. Even though the marriage took place in Georgia, it was recorded in South Carolina, where the preacher’s parish was located.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10
Senator Daniel would be pleased to visit President Roosevelt as soon as he has recovered from an illness.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-22
According to Frank Vance, a well-known hunter in northern Minnesota, President Roosevelt agreed to join him on a moose hunt in the Bow String area of Minnesota next year. Vance had written a letter to Roosevelt inviting him to hunt moose and caribou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-26
Frank C. Smith needs to receive President Roosevelt’s check regarding the Central & South American Telegraph Company’s dividend.
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1901-10-19
William E. Chandler directs William Loeb to give President Roosevelt a paper. Chandler stresses that the paper is meant only for Roosevelt and asks that his memorandum is removed from it.
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1901-10-20
Newspaper article praising President Roosevelt’s popularity and recent success in international affairs.
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1901-10-19
The Japanese have been informed that President Roosevelt will meet with Hirobumi Ito and K. Tzudzuki on Monday, October 21.
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1901-10-18
A proposed introduction to appear in a single volume publication of President Roosevelt’s Naval War of 1812.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10
Newspapers article arguing that Kansans are overreacting to William Allen White being hosted by President Roosevelt. White and Roosevelt can be friends without White having any duties to “run Kansas politics.”
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1901-10
Newspaper article joking about the publication of information on the meal William Allen White had with President Roosevelt.
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1901-10
President Roosevelt was elected an honorary member of the Missouri Republican Club of Kansas City, Missouri.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10