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221, CC/PGoC, RG 199; James H. Wilson to Lt. Col. E. StJ. Greble,

November 5, 1906, and July 11, 1908, Wilson Papers.

39. Editorial, Diario de la Marino (Havana), October 13, 1907.


40. David A. Lockmiller, "Agriculture in Cuba During the Second
    United States Intervention," Agricultural History, XI (July, 1937),
    181-88; Arredonda, Cuba: tierra indefensa, pp. 189-90.


41. Magoon, Report, 1906-1907, pp. 54-60; Magoon, Report, 1907­
    1908, pp. 10-13
    There was no pressure from the Department of Agriculture, Industry,
    and Commerce (Francisco I. Vildosola, secretary) for such an institu­
    tion. This department's activities were limited to technical service, data
    publication and research.


42. Magoon, Report, 1906-1907, pp. 63-68.


43. MID to C/S, ACP, December 28 and 30, 1907, File 214, CC/
    PGoC, RG 199.


44. On the railway strike: Magoon to Taft, October 3, 1907; MID
    to C/S, ACP, October 2, 7, 8, 1907, File 195-195-12, CC/PGoC.
    On general labor conditions: MID to C/S, ACP, December 23, 1907,
    and January 3, 1908, Files 196 and 215, CC/PGoC, RG 199.


45. MID to C/S, ACP, January 18, 1908, File 220; MID to C/S,
    ACP, January 22, 1908, File 220-2; MID to C/S, ACP, October 16,
    1907, File 196-3, all CC/PGoC, RG 199.


46. On the cigar-makers' settlement: "The result does great credit
    to your tact and judgment." Taft to Magoon, July 31, 1907, File 160,
    CC/PGoC. On business resentment: Magoon to Taft, October 2, 1907,
    File 195, CC/PGoC, RG 199.


47. Portell Vila, Historia de Cuba, IV, 548-49.


48. James L. Rodgers, "Report on the Commerce and Industries of
    the Republic of Cuba for the Calendar Year of 1908," No. 202, Dis­
    patches, U.S. Consul-General, Havana, 1909, RG 59.


49. Magoon, Report, 1906-1907, pp. 48-68.


50. "The general plan I have in view is to secure connection by
    wagon roads, for all parts of the Island with the tide water." Magoon
    to Brig. Gen. C. R. Edwards, June 24, 1907, File 134-1, CC/PGoC,
    RG 199; Magoon, Report, 1906-1907, p. 50; Lockmiller, Magoon in
    Cuba, pp. 99-105.


51. Magoon to Maj. Gen. J. F. Bell, July 21, 1907, File 152,
    CC/PGoC, RG 199.


52. Wright, Cuba, p. 254. See also Irene Wright, "The Cart-Roads
    of Mister Magoon," The World To-day, XVI (June, 1909), 641-48.


53. Bullard manuscript autobiography, Bullard Papers.


54. MID to C/S, ACP, April 20, 1907, File 100-12, CC/PGoC,
    RG 199.


55. Magoon, Report, 1907-1908, pp. 22-25; A. G. Robinson to J. H.
    Wilson, February 8, 1908, Wilson Papers.


56. Ibid., pp. 24-25.


57. Ibid., p. 22.