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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04675.28 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1910s |
| Title | William Taft to Robert J. Harlan, declining to write about patronage |
| Date | 24 December 1916 |
| Author | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Recipient | Harlan, Robert J. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | 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." |
| Subjects | President Office Seeker Government and Civics |
| People | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Place written | New Haven |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |