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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Jennings Bryan, March 16, 1913, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Jennings Bryan, March 16, 1913, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a copy of a typed letter from Huntington- Wilson to William Jennings Bryan in which he discusses his inability to work with Chandler Anderson and offers advice for the restructuring of various positions within the Department of State.
Telegram From Clarence Sears Kates To Philander C. Knox, February 16, 1913, Clarence Sears Kates
Telegram From Clarence Sears Kates To Philander C. Knox, February 16, 1913, Clarence Sears Kates
Other Correspondence
The document is a telegram from Clarence Sears Kates to the Secretary of State responding to his telegram of the previous day confirming that Huntington Wilson will make a speech at the 128th anniversary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture.
Telegram From Clarence Sears Kates To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, February 16, 1913, Clarence Sears Kates
Telegram From Clarence Sears Kates To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, February 16, 1913, Clarence Sears Kates
Other Correspondence
The document is a telegram from Clarence Sears Kates to the Assistant Secretary of State confirming his ability to speak at the 128th anniversary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture on the 27th of February.
Letter From Philander C. Knox To J. Bertram Lippincott, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Letter From Philander C. Knox To J. Bertram Lippincott, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to J. Bertram Lippincott declining the invitation to speak at the twenty-eighth anniversary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture. He also passes along a message sent to Clarence Sears Kates.
Letter From Philander C. Knox To Rudolph Blankenburg, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Letter From Philander C. Knox To Rudolph Blankenburg, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Rudolph Blankenburg declining the invitation to speak at the twenty-eighth anniversary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture. He also passes along a message sent to Clarence Sears Kates.
Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Clarence Sears Kates, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Clarence Sears Kates, February 15, 1913, Philander C. Knox
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of the typed text of a telegram from the Secretary of State to Clarence Sears Kates informing him that Knox will not be speaking at the 128th anniversary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, but that he offers Huntington Wilson as a replacement to speak about the administration's policy on Agricultural Financial Credit.
Letter From Rudolph Blankenburg To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, Rudolph Blankenburg
Letter From Rudolph Blankenburg To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, Rudolph Blankenburg
Other Correspondence
The document is a typed letter from Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg to the Secretary of State concerning an invitation by the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture to speak at their anniversary. Knox is a member of the Taft administration, which recently focused on the financing of agriculture.
Letter From Rudolph Blankenburg To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, Rudolph Blankenburg
Letter From Rudolph Blankenburg To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, Rudolph Blankenburg
Other Correspondence
The document is a typed letter from Rudolph Blankenburg to the Secretary of State regarding a potential speech on Agricultural Credit Finance at the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture.
Letter From J. Lippincott To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, J. Bertram Lippincott
Letter From J. Lippincott To Philander C. Knox, February 11, 1913, J. Bertram Lippincott
Other Correspondence
The document is a typed letter from J. Lippincott, President of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, to the Secretary of State regarding a potential speech on the subject of "Agricultural Financial Credit". Knox is a key figure in the Taft administration, which recently focused on the financing of agriculture.
Panama Canal Tolls: Instruction Of The Secretary Of State Of January 17, 1913, To The American Charge D'Affaires At London, And The British Notes Of July 8, 1912, And November 14, 1912, To Which It Replies, Philander C. Knox, A. Mitchell Innes, Edward Grey, William Howard Taft, James Bryce
Panama Canal Tolls: Instruction Of The Secretary Of State Of January 17, 1913, To The American Charge D'Affaires At London, And The British Notes Of July 8, 1912, And November 14, 1912, To Which It Replies, Philander C. Knox, A. Mitchell Innes, Edward Grey, William Howard Taft, James Bryce
Notes, Speeches, Articles, and Addresses
This book is a collection of typed letters and documents between the Taft administration and the foreign service of Great Britain on the opening of the Panama Canal and the placing of tolls on vessels using the canal. The reports draw on the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty of 1850 giving equal importance of the US and Great Britain in New World trading as well as the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty of 1901 allowing the US to build the Panama canal.