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President Roosevelt has asked that Senator Hoar’s request that Dr. George L. Collins be allowed to resign from the army and accept a position in the Marine hospital service be accepted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-09-18
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt inquires if Secretary of the Interior Bliss can help Joseph Gaston Baillie Bulloch secure a position in the Indian Service or the Board of Medical Examiners. Bulloch recently accepted a position as assistant surgeon of the Marine Hospital Service, but he had not realized the position was temporary. Roosevelt believes his cousin has proven his dedication to public service, especially during the yellow fever epidemic.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-16
James Franklin Bell, Chief of Staff of the War Department, informs President Roosevelt of the number of ships available to transport troops to Cuba and the approximate number of troops they could hold. Bell notes that issues may arise with state quarantine regulations for ships after they visit Cuba.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-25