Letter from Robert Wilson Patterson to Theodore Roosevelt
Robert Wilson Patterson requests that the December meeting be rescheduled to early January.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1901-12-23
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Robert Wilson Patterson requests that the December meeting be rescheduled to early January.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-23
Frederick William Holls requests a brief meeting with President Roosevelt to discuss “matters of unusual interest.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-24
Francis E. Leupp will soon be inviting President Roosevelt to the annual dinner of the Gridiron Club. He requests George B. Cortelyou’s help in keeping Roosevelt’s schedule open for that evening.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-24
Patty M. F. Selmes will be in Washington, D.C., and requests a meeting with President Roosevelt. She inquires about Alice Roosevelt’s health.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-26
President Roosevelt requested to meet with Amos Parker Wilder, editor of the Madison State Journal. Wilder will be at the Shoreham Hotel tomorrow and has been advised to call on George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-27
Eugene A. Philbin will be in Washington, D.C., next week and would like to meet with President Roosevelt. Philbin heard an absurd rumor that Roosevelt had asked the Vatican to make Archbishop Ireland a cardinal.
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1901-12-16
Senator Cockrell presents a letter from President Jesse of Missouri State University offering President Roosevelt an honorary degree if he can appear at the university’s commencement ceremonies in June 1902.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-19
Secretary of the Treasury Gage will return tomorrow morning.
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1901-12-19
Wayne MacVeagh would like to speak with President Roosevelt about “the Carnegie matter” before he acts. He awaits an appointment at the President’s convenience.
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1901-12-08
Archbishop Ireland encloses letters for President Roosevelt and would like to meet with Roosevelt this evening.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-12
James R. Sheffield will be unable to accept President Roosevelt’s invitation for Saturday as he has a meeting with Seth Low regarding the fire commissionership. He hopes to meet with Roosevelt next week.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-13
Hohenzollern is set to arrive Tuesday afternoon. A quarantine notice has been arranged with Western Union.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-14
Vice President Roosevelt invites Lucius Nathan Littauer to Oyster Bay, New York.
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1901-09-10
Nicholas Murray Butler believes that Alfred Tredway White would be ideal for Commissioner of Immigration. However, White is in poor health. Butler has several matters he would like to discuss with President Roosevelt during Saturday’s lunch.
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1901-12-02
Archbishop Ireland requests to meet with President Roosevelt for “a leisurely talk of twenty minutes.”
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1901-12-07
William J. Calhoun will leave for Washington, D.C., on November 27 or 28. He compliments President Roosevelt on his courage, ability, and patriotism that have won over the public’s support.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-22
Seth Low’s meeting with Senator Platt went well. The only upcoming date that will allow Low to travel to Washington, D.C., for dinner is December 4.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-22
Senator Platt’s meeting with Seth Low went very well. He would be pleased to join President Roosevelt and Low for dinner in early December.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-22
The Chinese minister has asked to speak with President Roosevelt about the difficulties the exempt classes of Chinese immigrants have experienced under the current laws.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-23
Having just returned from a German American celebration of the downfall of Tammany Hall, Seth Low did not receive President Roosevelt’s instruction about changing their meeting time until it was quite late. He apologizes and says he will be recovered from the banquet and able to meet Roosevelt for lunch next week.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-27