Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt requests Secretary of the Treasury Shaw’s views on the enclosed letter from Burnham.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-11-06
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United States. Dept. of the Treasury
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John C. Spooner
President Roosevelt would like to know if Senator Spooner would approve of replacing Mr. Taylor with Richard T. Ely as Third Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Department.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-08-21
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Seth Low
President Roosevelt has received Seth Low’s letter and will bring the matter to Secretary Shaw’s attention.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-23
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
After receiving information from Pearl Wight, President Roosevelt supports the removal of Mr. Boothby.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
Sydney E. Mudd has recommended Adrian Posey for appointment as sub-treasurer at Baltimore. President Roosevelt asks Secretary of the Treasury Shaw to discuss Posey’s qualifications with the banking firms of Baltimore.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-28
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M Shaw
Senator McEnery would like Assistant Appraiser Sholers retained and President Roosevelt is in favor of granting the Senator’s wish.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-18
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt has received another letter in favor of appointing Bowling. This letter, along with Cardinal Gibbon’s letter, could be published if Bowling is appointed.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-02
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Watson Yerkes
President Roosevelt has a high opinion of Brutus J. Clay but needs to appoint Leslie Combs in case there is only one vacancy to which Roosevelt can appoint a Kentuckian. If there is an opportunity for a second Kentuckian, President Roosevelt would “particularly like to appoint Clay.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt encloses clippings regarding a subordinate of Secretary Shaw’s that attacked Senator Simmons. Roosevelt wants to know what was done in the matter and believes that the man should have been reprimanded.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-16
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt inquires whether there will be a vacancy at the Internal Revenue Office or amongst the Deputy Appraisers.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-05-07
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard
President Roosevelt wanted to keep Terence Vincent Powderly but the situation did not improve and other officials insisted on a “clean sweep.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-22
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Rudolf Lawton
Deveaux has received a great deal of support and a variety of recommendations for his abilities and character. President Roosevelt may have to reappoint him.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-16
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Boies Penrose
President Roosevelt asks Senator Penrose to look over a memorandum from the Treasury Department and asks for a replacement for Hartranft.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-06
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. Jefferson Coolidge
President Roosevelt informs T. Jefferson Coolidge that while he has the highest regard for Mr. Herrick, he thought it would be better to appoint Leslie M. Shaw to the position.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-27
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt is pleased Governor Shaw has accepted the position of Secretary of the Treasury. Roosevelt would like to meet with Shaw in person and will find out from outgoing Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage when he plans to resign. Roosevelt believes it will be some time in February.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-26
Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Leslie M. Shaw
President Roosevelt is pleased that Governor Shaw will accept the position of Secretary of the Treasury.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-26
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Lyman J. Gage
President Roosevelt requests records that could corroborate Collector Wimberly’s alleged misconduct regarding appointments.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-18
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stevenson Constable
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt informs Stevenson Constable that the Department of the Treasury appointed the Supervisory Architect for the United States last week. Even if he had received Constable’s letter earlier, he would not have been able to help Constable’s brother, Howard Constable, secure the appointment as it is outside of the Navy Department.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-10-25
Letter from William Howell to A. W. B. Bogan
William Howell informs A. W. B. Bogan that Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt will not return to the office before the end of the month. He explains that the Revenue-Cutter Service is part of the Department of the Treasury, not the Navy Department, and suggests that Bogan write to Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. G
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-10-18
Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Frederick C. Miller
Wilbur S. Hinman acknowledges receipt of Frederick C. Miller’s letter and will give the papers to Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt when he returns. However, he explains that since the Lighthouse Service is under the Department of the Treasury, Roosevelt will likely be unable to help.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-10-11