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- GLC#
- GLC04675.28-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1916/12/24
- Author/Creator
- Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
- Title
- to Robert J. Harlan re: declining to write about patronage
- Place Written
- New Haven
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 23.6 cm, Width: 18 cm
- Primary time period
- Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
- Sub-Era
- The Politics of Reform
Written on personal stationery. Hardlan was auditor for the Navy in the Treasury Department. Taft responds briefly, in a businesslike letter, "I have uniformly declined to write to members of this administration on subjects of patronage."
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