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Assassination: Attempted Near Morehead - Captured By Aids Of Blood Hounds, Mount Sterling Advocate May 1907

Assassination: Attempted Near Morehead - Captured By Aids Of Blood Hounds, Mount Sterling Advocate

Rowan County War Collection

An article published on May 22, 1907 in the Mount Sterling Advocate related to the Rowan County War.


Memorandum On Immigration Bill, 1907, Unknown Jan 1907

Memorandum On Immigration Bill, 1907, Unknown

Immigration

A typed untitled memorandum on a proposed immigration bill, author unknown, dating from circa 1907. Within, the author comments on sections of the bill relating to foreign labor, proposing measures to keep "objectionable aliens" out of the country.


Untitled Draft Of Immigration Bill, 1907, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1907

Untitled Draft Of Immigration Bill, 1907, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Immigration

An untitled bill on immigration, written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1907. Within, the bill details the means of regulating foreign labor.


Untitled Immigration Bill, 1907, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1907

Untitled Immigration Bill, 1907, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Immigration

An untitled draft bill on immigration, written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1907. Within, new measures to ensure proper immigration are outlined.


State Department Schedule Plan Showing Personnel Distribution, October 29, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1906

State Department Schedule Plan Showing Personnel Distribution, October 29, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Third Assistant Secretary Documents

This typed comprehensive plan by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson outlines how he wishes to organize the Department of State, including details about personnel distribution, costs, needed legislation and salary compensation.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elihu Root, October 29, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1906

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Elihu Root, October 29, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Third Assistant Secretary Documents

In this hand-written letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to Secretary of State Elihu Root, Wilson thanks Root for considering his plan for departmental reorganization.


Letter From Clarence R. Edwards To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 9, 1906, Clarence R. Edwards Oct 1906

Letter From Clarence R. Edwards To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 9, 1906, Clarence R. Edwards

Third Assistant Secretary Documents

In this typed letter from Clarence Edwards to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Edwards congratulates Wilson on his new placement in the State Department. He also expresses regret that he cannot travel due to his health condition.


Department Organization Plans, July Through September, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1906

Department Organization Plans, July Through September, 1906, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Third Assistant Secretary Documents

This typed draft plan of Huntington-Wilsons' ideal organization of the Department of the Assistant Secretary of State includes a political committee, communications specifications, diplomatic and consular divisions, and legal and commercial bureaus. It also discusses protocols and division of labor.


Letter From J. H. Pettee To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 25, 1906, James H. Pettee May 1906

Letter From J. H. Pettee To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 25, 1906, James H. Pettee

Early Career Documents

In this hand-written letter from James H. Pettee to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Pettee sends warm regards to Wilson on behalf of the American Board of Foreign Missions and congratulates him on his advancement to Third Assistant Secretary of State.


Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, March 30, 1906, Lloyd C. Griscom Mar 1906

Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, March 30, 1906, Lloyd C. Griscom

Early Career Documents

In this typed letter from Lloyd C. Griscom to Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson, Griscom offers advice to Wilson about the people he will be working with in his new position as Third Assistant Secretary of State.


Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, January 20, 1906, William Howard Taft Jan 1906

Letter From William Howard Taft To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, January 20, 1906, William Howard Taft

Early Career Documents

In this typed letter from William Howard Taft to Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson, Taft notes that it was his pleasure to serve Mrs. Wilson, in reference to a meeting she had requested with Secretary of State Elihu Root.


Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, December 28, 1905, Lloyd C. Griscom Dec 1905

Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, December 28, 1905, Lloyd C. Griscom

Early Career Documents

In this letter from Lloyd C. Griscom to Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson, Griscom discusses conversations with Secretary of State Elihu Root regarding a new diplomatic appointment for Wilson. Griscom also describes his conversation with President Roosevelt and his new appointment to Brazil.


Letter From Elihu Root To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 20, 1905, Elihu Root Oct 1905

Letter From Elihu Root To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 20, 1905, Elihu Root

Early Career Documents

In this typed letter from Secretary of State Elihu Root to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Root advises Wilson to make edits to his "America and the Chinese" article before publication.


Letter From Alvey A. Adee To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, September 21, 1905, Alvey A. Adee Sep 1905

Letter From Alvey A. Adee To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, September 21, 1905, Alvey A. Adee

Early Career Documents

In this typed letter from Alvey Adee to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Adee gives permission for the publication of Wilson's article entitled "The American Foreign Service."


America And The Chinese, September, 1905, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1905

America And The Chinese, September, 1905, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Early Career Documents

In this copy of a typed draft titled "America and the Chinese" Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson describes the causes of increasing anti-American sentiment among the Chinese and Japanese people and suggests diplomatic solutions.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Theodore Roosevelt, September, 1905, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Sep 1905

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Theodore Roosevelt, September, 1905, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Early Career Documents

In this copy of a typed letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt, Wilson discusses the political and social atmosphere of Japan, noting an increase in anti-American sentiment among the people of Japan as well as Chinese residing in that country. Wilson recommends that Chinese and Japanese students be welcomed to study in the United States and also suggests that the consular service needs a better understanding of languages and trade practices in the Far East. He also expresses that the Japanese have been mistreated in the American press.


On The Conflict Of Parties In The Jacobin Club (November, 1789-July 17, 1791), Charles Kuhlmann Jul 1905

On The Conflict Of Parties In The Jacobin Club (November, 1789-July 17, 1791), Charles Kuhlmann

University Studies (University of Nebraska) (1888–1984)

The Breton Club having ceased its activity after the discussion of the veto in August, 1789, the popular party in the assembly found itself without a railying point. Although differences of opinion had shattered the loosely organized club at Versailles, the memory of its usefulness soon induced the same members to attempt the formation of a new and more regularly organized association in the capital,1 The exact date of the formation of the J acobin Club it is impossible to determine from the evidence so far discovered, but everything points to the close of November or the first days of …


Letter From Shelby M. Cullom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 27, 1905, Shelby Moore Cullom May 1905

Letter From Shelby M. Cullom To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, May 27, 1905, Shelby Moore Cullom

Early Career Documents

In this typed letter from Shelby M. Cullom to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, Cullom informs Wilson that he has spoken to President Theodore Roosevelt on his behalf, but there is little chance that Wilson will receive a new diplomatic post at the present time.


Must Serve His Term, Mount Sterling Advocate Jun 1904

Must Serve His Term, Mount Sterling Advocate

Rowan County War Collection

An article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on the sentencing of Harvey Moore on June 22, 1904.


Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To John Milton Hay, March, 1904, Lloyd C. Griscom Mar 1904

Letter From Lloyd C. Griscom To John Milton Hay, March, 1904, Lloyd C. Griscom

Early Career Documents

In this handwritten letter, the Minister to Japan, Lloyd C. Griscom, writes to Secretary of State John Hay on behalf of Huntington Wilson. Griscom asks Hay to find another diplomatic post for Wilson, arguing that he deserves a promotion after spending nearly seven years in the Far East.


President Harrison's Executive Order, 1892 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Benjamin Harrison Jan 1904

President Harrison's Executive Order, 1892 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Benjamin Harrison

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of President Benjamin Harrison’s 1892 Executive Order was transcribed and published in vol. I of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Signed on June 17, 1892, this executive order increased the size of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation by withdrawing a portion of Township 147 from sale or settlement.


Treaty Of Fort Laramie, 1868 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Nathaniel G. Taylor, William T. Sherman, William S. Harney, John B. Sanborn, Samuel F. Tappen, Christopher C. Augur, Alfred H. Terry, John B. Henderson, Andrew Johnson Jan 1904

Treaty Of Fort Laramie, 1868 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Nathaniel G. Taylor, William T. Sherman, William S. Harney, John B. Sanborn, Samuel F. Tappen, Christopher C. Augur, Alfred H. Terry, John B. Henderson, Andrew Johnson

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of the Sioux Treaty of 1868, also known as the Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868, was transcribed and published in vol. II of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. This treaty, between the United States government and the Sioux and Arapaho Nations, established the Great Sioux Reservation, promised the Sioux would own the Black Hills in perpetuity, and set aside the country north of the North Platte River and east of the summits of the Big Horn Mountains as unceded Indian territory. Furthermore, the U.S. government pledged to close the Bozeman Trail forts and provide …


President Hayes's Executive Order, 1880 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Rutherford B. Hayes Jan 1904

President Hayes's Executive Order, 1880 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Rutherford B. Hayes

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of President Rutherford B. Hayes’s 1880 Executive Order was transcribed and published in vol. I of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Originally issued on July 13, 1880, President Hayes’s Executive Order significantly reduced the size of the Fort Berthold Reservation. Created at the behest of the Northern Pacific Railroad, this executive order resulted in a considerable loss of Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara homelands, hunting grounds, and sacred sites.


Executive Order Of 1870 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Ulysses S. Grant, Samuel A. Wainwright, Ely S. Parker, Jacob D. Cox Jan 1904

Executive Order Of 1870 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Ulysses S. Grant, Samuel A. Wainwright, Ely S. Parker, Jacob D. Cox

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of President Ulysses S. Grant’s 1870 Executive Order was transcribed and published in vol. I of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. In addition to Grant’s executive order setting apart a reservation for the Arikara, Gros Ventre (Hidatsa), and Mandan, this document includes Captain Wainwright’s Proposal recommending a reservation for the three tribes, E.S. Parker’s Response, and J.D. Cox’s forward to the president.


Treaty Of Fort Laramie With Sioux, Etc., 1851 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, David D. Mitchell, Thomas Fitzpatrick Jan 1904

Treaty Of Fort Laramie With Sioux, Etc., 1851 (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, David D. Mitchell, Thomas Fitzpatrick

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of the Treaty of Fort Laramie with the Sioux, Etc., 1851—also known as the Horse Creek Treaty—was transcribed and published in vol. II of Charles Kappler's Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Originally signed on September 17, 1851, this treaty between the US Government and representatives from the Lakota, Cheyenne, Arapahoe, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations, recognized and defined the boundaries between the Indigenous tribes of the Northern Great Plains. Equally, it sought to establish an effective and lasting peace between the signers by agreeing to a series of concessions. In return for recognizing their …


Judge Hargis Dead, Owingsville Outlook Aug 1903

Judge Hargis Dead, Owingsville Outlook

Rowan County War Collection

Obituary of Thomas F. Hargis.


Rowan County Items, Mount Sterling Advocate Nov 1902

Rowan County Items, Mount Sterling Advocate

Rowan County War Collection

An article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on the trial of Harvey Moore on November 12, 1902.


Convicted, Mount Sterling Advocate Nov 1902

Convicted, Mount Sterling Advocate

Rowan County War Collection

An article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on the conviction of App Perry on November 5, 1902.


Lee Toliver Was Shot, Maysville Daily Evening Bulletin Jan 1902

Lee Toliver Was Shot, Maysville Daily Evening Bulletin

Rowan County War Collection

An article in the Maysville Evening Bulletin on the death of Lee Tolliver on January 25, 1902.


Shoots His Wife-Then Kills A Man, Louisville Courier-Journal Aug 1901

Shoots His Wife-Then Kills A Man, Louisville Courier-Journal

Rowan County War Collection

Article published in the Louisville Courier-Journal on the Rowan County War from August 20, 1901.