Letter from Earl H. Cargill to Theodore Roosevelt
Earl H. Cargill asks Theodore Roosevelt for his opinion regarding ship subsidies in preparation for a local debate.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-16
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Shipbuilding subsidies
Letter from Christopher Minot Weld to Theodore Roosevelt
The Boston community is very interested in the Ship Subsidy Bill as the Boston based shipping lines find it difficult to compete with foreign lines that receive a subsidy from their respective governments.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-09
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Letter from Albert Shaw to Theodore Roosevelt
Albert Shaw requests that President Roosevelt look over some of his editorial notes on the ship subsidy question and the Isthmian issue. Shaw believes that the Isthmus of Panama needs to be annexed.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-25
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Letter from James H. Eckels to R. E. Patterson
James H. Eckels supports a revision of tariff schedules before any reciprocity measures, is opposed to ship building subsidies, and believes that capital and industry can be regulated by state authorities. Eckels has faith in President Roosevelt and his administration.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-09
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Summary of letter from Robert Wilson Patterson
Robert Wilson Patterson has had discussions with several Republican business leaders of the Chicago, Illinois, area. He finds that there is support for making the affairs of trusts public. William McKinley’s reciprocity policy has support but subsidizing an increase in the commercial marine is unpopular.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-05
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Letter from Robert Wilson Patterson to Theodore Roosevelt
Robert Wilson Patterson has had discussions with several Republican business leaders of the Chicago, Illinois, area. He finds that there is support for making the affairs of trusts public, but methods of regulation should be decided on later. William McKinley’s reciprocity policy has support, but subsidizing an increase in the commercial marine is unpopular.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-05