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Meeting with President McKinley

Name: Meeting with President McKinley
Start: 1899-10-01
Location: Washington, D.C.

When: October 1, 1899
Where: Washington, D.C.
Part of: Felipe Agoncillo's rejected mission to Washington, October 1899

Felipe Agoncillo met President William McKinley in Washington, D.C., on October 1, 1899, to discuss the situation in the Philippines.

Agoncillo spoke in florid Castilian Spanish, describing the excesses committed under Spanish colonial rule. This meeting occurred after the Treaty of Paris had been signed, following the armistice that established peace commissioners appointed exclusively by the United States and Spain.

Sources

Felipe Agoncillo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
Treaty of Paris (1898) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19

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