United States (nation)
Found in 1689 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 02 Jul 1945
Telegram from WSC to James Byrnes congratulating him on his appointment as Secretary of State for the United States. [Copy].
(Untitled), 21 Mar 1903
(Untitled), 04 Apr 1945
Note by Guy Millard [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign secretary] commenting in detail on the background and circumstances of the visit to the United States by Robert Boothby [Conservative MP for Aberdeen and Kincardine], with particular reference to his undertakings not to criticize the economic policies of the American State Department or the Bretton Woods Agreement and his subsequent letters to the New York Times [typescript].
(Untitled), 25 May 1945
Foreign Office note on Mr Joseph Davies, former United States Ambassador to Moscow [Soviet Union], giving a critical summary of his career to date. Annotated by ?WSC with single spelling correction.
(Untitled), 29 May 1945
Letter from Commander Charles Thompson [Personal Assistant to the Minister of Defence] to Lieutenant J D Stamm (U.S.N.R.) enclosing copies of photographs taken at Chequers [Buckinghamshire] last Sunday "which Ambassador [Joseph] Davies may care to have" [not attached]. [carbon].
(Untitled), 21 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 31 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 02 Jan 1945
(Untitled), 08 Jan 1945
(Untitled), 12 Feb 1945
(Untitled), Feb 1945
Notes on American public opinion regarding Britain and the Empire based on observations following speeches made in New York and Washington [United States] by Captain David Gammans [Conservative MP for Hornsey]. Typescript.
(Untitled), 22 Jan 1945
Letter from President Roosevelt to WSC introducing "my old friend" Samuel Rosenman [Special Counsel to President of the United States] whom WSC has met several times in Washington [United States] and Hyde Park [New York, United States] and stating that he has asked him to undertake a supply and economic mission. Expresses hope that WSC will facilitate his work and study, and will have time to talk with him. [Signed typescript].
(Untitled), 28 Feb 1945
(Untitled), 18 Mar 1945
(Untitled), 30 Mar 1945
(Untitled), 28 Mar 1945
(Untitled), 03 May 1945
(Untitled), 13 Apr 1945
Note from John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] to WSC informing him that John Winant [United States Ambassador to Great Britain] had telephoned to say that he thought WSC's message to Eleanor Roosevelt "was the most beautiful he had ever read". [Initialled typescript] With tick in red ink, possibly by WSC.
(Untitled), 13 Apr 1945
Text of message from WSC to Eleanor Roosevelt, in the hand of John Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] on 10 Downing Street paper, offering his "most profound sympathy in your grievous loss which is also the loss of the British Nation and the cause of freedom in every land". WSC states that, "As for myself, I have lost a dear & cherished friendship which was forged in the fire of war". Initialled and dated by WSC in red ink.
(Untitled), 17 Apr 1945
(Untitled), 18 Apr 1945
Letter from Fred Salter [Second Secretary, United States Embassy in Great Britain] (1 Grosvenor Square, London, W1) to John Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] thanking him for his kind letter of 17 Apr and the enclosed letters expressing sympathy on the death of President Roosevelt, which the Ambassador was glad to see. [Signed typescript on Embassy mourning paper].