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Kermit Roosevelt describes a recent hunting trip. He will be unable to visit the Fergusons and must return to Long Island.
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Kermit Roosevelt has reached Yuma, Arizona, and made arrangements with a former Rough Rider for a hunting trip. He has been surprised at the high temperatures. Roosevelt enjoyed seeing the Fergusons.
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Kermit Roosevelt thanks Isabella Ferguson for the “most wonderful blanket.” He recently attended a polo tournament and is working on his final examinations. Roosevelt hopes to visit the Fergusons in August.
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Kermit Roosevelt describes his recent visit to Oyster Bay, New York. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt is recovering after an accident and will be visiting Panama and Jamaica with Ethel Roosevelt. Roosevelt met with David Goodrich about potential employment after graduation.
1912-02-08
Kermit Roosevelt describes a recent dinner at the Porcellian Club. Theodore and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt are having a difficult time regarding the presidential campaign. Edith and Ethel Roosevelt have left for Panama.
1912-02-26
The Roosevelt family enjoyed Isabella Ferguson’s recent letter. Edith Kermit Carow and Ethel Roosevelt have returned and had an excellent trip to Panama. Roosevelt outlines some recent business opportunities and a fox hunting trip in Maryland.
1912-04-01
Kermit Roosevelt has accepted a position at the Hooker Electrochemical Company. He might be able to see the Fergusons soon if the United States intervenes in Mexico as he has Theodore Roosevelt’s approval to participate. Kermit is optimistic about his father’s chances of receiving the Republican presidential nomination.
1912-06-14
Kermit Roosevelt has a new job opportunity with a railroad company in Brazil. He will be leaving in July. Theodore Roosevelt is doing well and is leaving for Chicago, Illinois, and the Republican National Convention.
1912
Kermit Roosevelt has accepted a new job with the Southern Brazil Railway Company. He is excited for the opportunity and will be leaving in a week or two.
1912-06-20
Kermit Roosevelt had a successful hunting trip in Great Britain. Roosevelt asks Robert Henry Munro Ferguson to let him know when she will be in New York and encloses a Kate Greenaway picture for Martha and Robert Munro Ferguson.
1912-06-20
Kermit Roosevelt was sorry to hear about Mrs. Luttrell. He is en route to South America and his boss, who is also aboard, is very nice. Roosevelt will be back for a holiday in about two years.
1912-08-12
Kermit Roosevelt describes his job duties on the railroad. He recently became an inspector of traffic. The forest is lovely and Roosevelt has been very interested in the butterflies and birds.
1913-03-15
Kermit Roosevelt describes his work for the railroad and says he is enjoying it. He expresses his sympathy at the death of Robert Harry Munro Ferguson’s sister. Roosevelt acknowledges receiving a Rudyard Kipling book.
1913-01-25
Kermit Roosevelt was unable to attend the wedding but Ethel Roosevelt finally married Richard Derby. He has a new job working for the Anglo-Brazilian Forging, Steel Structural, and Importing Company.
1913-05-18
Kermit Roosevelt describes his new job and life in Brazil. He believes Brazil has a bright future.
1913-10-28
Kermit Roosevelt expresses his gratitude for the telegram, letter, and flowers from Isabella Ferguson. Belle Roosevelt is feeling better and they hope to visit the Fergusons soon.
1914
Kermit and Belle Roosevelt will be returning to the United States for a visit and he hopes to be able to introduce Belle to the Fergusons. They had a fun honeymoon and are very happy together.
1914-06-22
Membership nomination from Kermit Roosevelt to Isabella Greenway for the National Association of Audubon Societies. The pamphlet includes a roster of the society’s members and its objects and needs.
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Kermit Roosevelt was sorry to hear of John Campbell Greenway’s illness. Roosevelt and his sister have received two newts. One has run away but he is confident it will be found.
1900
Kermit Roosevelt asks how John Campbell Greenway and his brother are doing. All of Roosevelt’s newts have escaped. He describes his “cunning little Japanese mice.”
1900