Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Lawrence Abbott
President Roosevelt thanks Lawrence F. Abbott for his letter.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1901-09-20
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President Roosevelt thanks Lawrence F. Abbott for his letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-20
Bishop Brent writes how glad he is that the editors of The Outlook are supporting “manly sport” in the Philippines by offering an “Outlook Cup” as a tennis trophy. Brent believes the church should support healthy recreation more than it does, and he does not fear criticism which may come for this.
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1918-01-29
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1918-01-03
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1917-12-19
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1917-12-17
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1917-10-30
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Lawrence F. Abbott for the book. Roosevelt asks Abbott to thank Captain J. M. de Beaufort for him, and hopes to arrange a lunch for the three of them, along with Abbott’s brother and father, once the election is over.
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1917-10-26
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Lawrence F. Abbott that Theodore Roosevelt is currently on vacation, but promises to submit Abbott’s book to him when he returns.
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1917-10-15
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1914-09-17
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1914-08-05
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
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1914-07-31
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933
English
Theodore Roosevelt writes Lawrence F. Abbott thanking him for passing along an article from Mr. Henn. Roosevelt is gratified by Henn’s writing and is very appreciative of Abbott as well.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-06-23
Theodore Roosevelt informs Lawrence F. Abbott of his delight with the three editorials. He was especially pleased with Ernest Hamlin Abbott’s interpretation of his message and the statement about the Progressives’ mission. Roosevelt was touched by Lawrence’s editorial on him and enjoyed Lyman Abbott’s piece on Charles Evans Hughes.
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1916-06-19
Theodore Roosevelt agrees about the Platt Andrew letter and that the idea for “using that indemnity for educational purposes” came from Arthur H. Smith. In a postscript, Roosevelt is concerned about a libelous attack on him written by George Kennan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-01-24
Theodore Roosevelt contacts Lawrence F. Abbott requesting the ability to respond to a letter from the Director of the Belgian Bureau of Publications. Roosevelt is concerned by the actions of Arthur Dullard, hoping that what he published was “a mere German fabrication.” Roosevelt also asks Abbott about the whereabouts of image plates from his Arizona and South American trips, revealing his intention to publish a “little book” with Scribner’s in the spring. Lastly, Roosevelt confirms a lunch with Abbott and his father Ernest on November 10.
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1915-10-16
Theodore Roosevelt sends Lawrence F. Abbott an article by A. Piatt Andrew about the American ambulance service in France. If Abbott wishes to publish the article, Roosevelt offers to write an endorsement to accompany it.
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1915-08-07
Theodore Roosevelt expresses to Lawrence F. Abbott his disappointment over learning that George Kennan is the author of an article Roosevelt found distasteful. He feels Kennan is “guilty of the suppression of the truth and the suggestion of the false.” Roosevelt also makes several publishing suggestions to Abbott.
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1916-02-01
Theodore Roosevelt wishes he could write an article on police needs, but must turn to two others (illegible) for instruction.
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1915-02-26