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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, September 7, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1910

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 Sep 1910

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 Aug 1910

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 …


Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 17, 1910, Philander C. Knox Aug 1910

Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 17, 1910, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a handwritten telegram from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson concerning his signature on the British claims agreement.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 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 following up on the signing of a British claims agreement.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 16, 1910, Philander C. Knox Aug 1910

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 16, 1910, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson regarding a meeting with a group of American bankers.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 15, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 15, 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 replying to his letter earlier that day regarding a British claims agreement.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1910, Philander C. Knox Aug 1910

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1910, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson concerning a British claims agreement.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 12, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1910

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 Aug 1910

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 Aug 1910

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.


Memorandum On The Chin-Ai Project, August 1910, Unknown Aug 1910

Memorandum On The Chin-Ai Project, August 1910, Unknown

Other Correspondence

The document is a copy of a memorandum on the Chin-Ai railway project in China. It discusses a meeting with representatives from Kuhn, Loeb and Company, the National City Bank, and the First National Bank in which is discussed payment for the project as well as the Hukuang loan and the involvement of other governments, specifically Great Britain and Germany.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 29, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

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.


Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 29, 1910, Charles F. Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 29, 1910, Charles F. Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed letter from Charles F. Wilson to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding the Minister to Peru and the Charlton case.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 27 - July 28, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 27 - July 28, 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 Anglo-American Chin-Ai project, railways in Turkey, former President Theodore Roosevelt's Executive Order 655, statements made by James Archibold, the Charlton case, and the extradition treaty with Honduras.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 23, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 23, 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 regarding the Chin-Ai railway project and other recent events at the Department of State.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 22, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 22, 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 mediations in Latin America, between Brazil, Argentina, and Spain as well as Peru and Ecuador. He also covers meeting with Mallot Provost and suggestions for how to proceed with Mr. Provost.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 19, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 19, 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 matters at the Department of State. It covers the mediation between Peru and Ecuador, a possible transfer of de Billier from Teheran to Athens, the Central American Peace Court, an update from the Bluefields Steamship Company, a new building for the Department of State, and updates on the Charlton case.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 16, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 16, 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 Latin American affairs at the Department of State. Wilson describes his meeting with the Charge d'Affaires of Ecuador and Peru as well as the Minister of Spain concerning the protocol of the Department and mediations. He also discusses the possible changes in power in Nicaragua and Honduras.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 15, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 15, 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 matters in the East and Near East, including: U.S. interest in building railways in Turkey and China, German and Russian attitudes, mining in Western Siberia and the Jewish question in Russia.


Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 12, 1910, Charles F. Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Charles F. Wilson To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 12, 1910, Charles F. Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed letter from Charles F. Wilson to the Assistant Secretary of State replying to his letter of the previous day.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 11, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 11, 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 outlining things of importance at the Department of State. Wilson addresses the printing of the Alsop case, results of the recent consular examination, the recognition of Jose Madriz as the President of Nicaragua by Germany, the appointment of Rafael Arizaga to Ecuadorean Minister, new protocol with Alberto Yoacham, various loans, and the receipt of copies of the convention at Petersburg.


Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 4, 1910, Philander C. Knox Jul 1910

Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, July 4, 1910, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a telegram from the Secretary of State to the Assistant Secretary of State regarding instructions for the Mexican Ambassador while the Secretary is ill.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 3, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, July 3, 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, including: a vacation request, advice concerning the Pan-American delegation and the issue of a debt with the government of Honduras and Mr. Washington Valentine.


Memorandum On A Speech By The Secretary Of State, May 21, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1910

Memorandum On A Speech By The Secretary Of State, May 21, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a carbon copy of a typed memorandum from the Assistant Secretary of State to the Division of Latin-American Affairs, the Diplomatic Bureau, the Division of Far Eastern Affairs, the Division of Near Eastern Affairs, the Bureau of Trade Relations, the Bureau of Citizenship, the Bureau of Indexes and Archives, Mr. Clark, Mr. Dennis, Miss Hanna, and Mr. Finch. It asks the relevant departments to find information for an address that Secretary Knox will be giving on the 15th of June at the University of Pennsylvania on the spirit and purposes of American diplomacy.


Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 20, 1910, Philander C. Knox May 1910

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 20, 1910, Philander C. Knox

Correspondence With Philander C. Knox

The document is a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson outlining a speech on American diplomacy and requesting materials to support and illustrate the proposed points of the speech.


Extract From A Letter From Alfred Gottschalk To Herbert C. Hengstler, April 28, 1910, Alfred L. M. Gottschalk Apr 1910

Extract From A Letter From Alfred Gottschalk To Herbert C. Hengstler, April 28, 1910, Alfred L. M. Gottschalk

Charles Richard Crane

The document is an extract of a typed letter from Alfred L.M. Gottschalk to Herbert C. Hengstler concerning the current activities and whereabouts of Charles Richard Crane.


Report On Charles R. Crane, April 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1910

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 Apr 1910

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 Anthony R. Pinci, March 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1910

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Anthony R. Pinci, March 8, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Anthony R. Pinci declining to comment on the subject of his inquiry.