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Rublee, William A. (William Alvah), 1860-1910

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Rachel Sherman Thorndike

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Rachel Sherman Thorndike

President Roosevelt thanks Rachel Sherman Thorndike for the letter, and has tried to investigate the matter regarding Alexander M. Thackara. He discusses his thoughts regarding the appointment and promotion of people at American consulates, and promises that he will try to help Thackara, although he must also consider other candidates who are highly qualified for promotion.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-10

Letter from Alvey A. Adee to John Hay

Letter from Alvey A. Adee to John Hay

Assistant Secretary of State Adee requests instructions for obtaining the oath from Edward S. Bragg, Consul General at Havana, and William A. Rublee, Consul General at Hong Kong. Bragg and Rublee are exchanging diplomatic posts. The normal procedure would be to mail the oath to each, but given their locations, doing so would take several months. Adee asks whether telegrams might be used in this instance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-19