Letter from Margaret Mott to Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
Subject(s): Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931, Dysentery, Friendship--Correspondence, Infants (Newborn), Nannies, Newborn infants, Robinson, Douglas, 1905-1964, Robinson, Theodore Douglas, 1883-1934, Roosevelt family, Thank-you notes, Watkins, Dora, 1822-1909
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Margaret Mott thanks Corinne Roosevelt Robinson for the five dollars she sent to Dora Watkins. Watkins often thinks about when she was the nurse of Theodore Douglas Robinson and how smart he was as a child, just like his child, Douglas Robinson. Anna Roosevelt Cowles also sent Watkins twenty-five dollars and a “lovely letter.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-12-21
Creator(s)
Recipient
Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Margaret Mott to Corinne Roosevelt Robinson. [December 21, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55066. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Mott, Margaret. Letter from Margaret Mott to Corinne Roosevelt Robinson. [21 Dec. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55066.
APA:
Mott, Margaret., [1906, December 21]. Letter from Margaret Mott to Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55066.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.