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My dear Mr. Secretary I return herewith the proposed Haytian Convention. I have made one or two slight verbal alterations, as, for example, in the first line of Section nine, but have not changed the meaning of the document at all.
Cordially and sincerely yours,
enc. Hon. William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State.
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THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON 612 July 7, 1914.
My dear Madam:
Allow me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of July 6th, and to thank you in the President's behalf for your courtesy in writing. By his direction, I am bringing what you say to the attention of the Secretary of State.
Sincerely yours, J P Tumulty Secretary to the President.
Lady Hope, Waldorf-Astoria, New York City.
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[CCA 2:30 Tuesday July 21 at the White House]
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THE WHITE HOUSE JUL 17 1914 RECEIVED
July 17, 1914.
My dear Mr. Tumulty:
The new Minister of Haiti, Mr. Solon Ménos, has called on the Secretary to pay his respects and has inquired when it would be convenient for the President to have him call at the White House for the purpose of presenting his credentials.
If you will be so kind as to let me know when it will be convenient for the President to receive Mr. Ménos I shall be glad to so advise the Legation.
I am, my dear Mr. Tumulty, Very sincerely yours, William Phillips
Joseph P. Tumulty, Esquire, Secretary to the President, The White House.
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[Encs notd to Sec State Also letters left with the President by Hon. Menos 7/21/14]
July 20, 1914.
My dear Mr. Tumulty: I enclose a copy of the speech to be made by the Haitian Minister, Mr. Solen Ménos, on his presentation Tuesday next, July 21, at 2:30 p.m; also a draft, for the President's consideration, of the remarks to be made by him in reply.
Very truly yours, William Phillips
Enclosures as above.
Joseph P. Tumulty, Esquire, Secretary to the President.
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