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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 7, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 7, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning a number of matters occurring during his absence. There are developments on the Chamizal border arbitration and changes in personnel, the continuing discussion on the Chin-Ai railway project, an election incident in Panama, and the Honduras matter.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 1, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 1, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State informing him of various matters at the State Department during his absence. It includes information on a possible loan to Honduras by American bankers, Huntington Wilson's upcoming leave, employment for Ralph Forster, a potential speech thanks to Senator William Warner, and further discussion into the Chin-Ai railway project and backing from US bankers, European partners, and several men in the Chinese government.
Report On The Organization Of The State Department, August 20, 1910, Charles De Lane Hine
Report On The Organization Of The State Department, August 20, 1910, Charles De Lane Hine
Organization of the State Department
The document is a carbon copy of a typed preliminary report from Charles de Lane Hine to the President concerning the current and planned reorganization of the State Department. He discusses the organization from a business perspective, positing that the Government and its branches are less efficient, but in many ways more accomplished at maintaining policies and effects. He also emphasizes the need for change as the idea of the Secretary of State as a Prime Minister figure has changed since the conception of the post. In addition, to improve efficiency and effectiveness, the report states that there should be …
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 12, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 12, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning a number of diplomatic matters including: the Hukuang Loan; the Chin-Ai railway project; US political pressure in Nicaragua and the strength of President Madriz; the Honduras loan; vacancies at the Embassy in Mexico; and the Peru-Ecuador mediation.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning recent activity in the Department of State, including a vacancy on the International Court and negotiations in Liberia, Ecuador and Peru.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State regarding information about the Peru-Ecuador mediation to pass along to the President.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 29, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 29, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State concerning the Peru-Ecuador mediation and other recent matters at the Department of State.
Report On Charles R. Crane, April 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Report On Charles R. Crane, April 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Charles Richard Crane
The document is a typed report from the Assistant Secretary of State concerning the Richard Crane incident. It covers why Charles Crane was chosen for the position of Minister to China and the instructional opportunities given to him in preparation. He had the chance to speak to the former Minister to China, new Minister to Russia, and Current Ambassador to Japan as well as a number of opportunities with the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of State. It relates the indiscreet manner of several of Mr. Crane's speeches, as well as the sharing of US intentions with the press in a …
The Department Of State And Charles R. Crane, Unknown
The Department Of State And Charles R. Crane, Unknown
Charles Richard Crane
The document is a copy of a typed report concerning the Richard Crane incident. It covers why Charles Crane was chosen for the position of Minister from China and the instructional opportunities given to him in preparation. He had the chance to speak to the former Minister to China, new Minister to Russia, and Current Ambassador to Japan as well as a number of opportunities with the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of State. It relates the indiscreet manner of several of Mr. Crane's speeches, as well as the sharing of US intentions with the press in a delicate diplomatic situation, …
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, February 22, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, February 22, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Organization of the State Department
The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to President William Howard Taft concerning the responsibilities of the State Department in diplomatic education and international activities. It speaks to the effort the State Department goes to in interacting with journalists to be informative and to combat accusations of party prejudice. In addition, it explains the State Department's role in international endeavors and explains that other Departments must also do their part when those efforts fall into their field of expertise.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, January 4, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Philander C. Knox concerning the appointment of a new Secretary for the Legation in Liberia.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, December 21, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elbert F. Baldwin, December 21, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Organization of the State Department
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Elbert F. Baldwin concerning the re-organization of the Department of State.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Marques De Villalobar, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Marques De Villalobar, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to the Marques de Villalobar concerning a recent audience that he had with President Taft.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Archibald W. Butt, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Archibald W. Butt, August 2, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Archibald W. Butt concerning a note from the Marquis de Villalobar.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Federico Mejia, July 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Federico Mejia, July 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Federico Mejia concerning the appointment of William Heimke as Minister to Salvador.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 29, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred Carpenter concerning introductions of seventeen potential diplomatic secretaries to President Taft.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Mabel Boardman, June 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Mabel Boardman, June 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Mabel Boardman concerning a circular about the Red Cross that will be distributed in the Department.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Whitelaw Reid concerning a vacancy in the presentation at the Court of Saint James.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To B. Kroupensky, June 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To B. Kroupensky, June 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to B. Kroupensky concerning an introduction of two Russian commanders to William Howard Taft.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 16, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 16, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred Carpenter concerning a meeting between President Taft and the Turkish Ambassador.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, June 14, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, June 14, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Philander C. Knox concerning Frederic Delano's declining of the position of U.S. Minister to China.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 14, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 14, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to President Taft concerning Frederic Delano's declining of an offer to be Ambassador to China.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred W. Carpenter concerning the presentation of ladies at the Court of Saint James.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to William Howard Taft concerning an audience with Dr. Paul Ritter, the new Minister of Switzerland.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Goldsmith Squiers, June 4, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Goldsmith Squiers, June 4, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Herbert Goldsmith Squiers concerning a leave of absence.
Letter From Philander C. Knox To William Howard Taft, May 12, 1909, Philander C. Knox
Letter From Philander C. Knox To William Howard Taft, May 12, 1909, Philander C. Knox
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to William Howard Taft concerning his correspondence with the Harvard Cosmopolitan Club.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, April 27, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, April 27, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to President William Howard Taft concerning preparations to receive a delegation of Japanese businessmen.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Jacob Sloat Fassett, April 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Jacob Sloat Fassett, April 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Jacob Sloat Fassett concerning the appointment of Arthur E. Valois to an international position.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, April 9, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, April 9, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to William Howard Taft concerning his appointment to the Central Committee of the International Red Cross.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, April 1, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, April 1, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Other Correspondence
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred W Carpenter concerning the meeting of Dr. Clay MacCauley with the President.