Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Seth Bullock
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1918-11-04
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-11-04
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-09-29
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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President Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt greatly enjoyed Seth Bullock’s letter about Kermit Roosevelt. Bullock’s political updates worry Roosevelt, but he will not go on the stump. William H. Taft is the candidate and must be the one in the public eye.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-05
President Roosevelt is happy to learn that Bullock is in charge of the Black Hills Forest Reservation and feels he is the best man to enforce forestry laws. Roosevelt invites Bullock to dinner at the White House.
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1901-09-24
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1917-05-28
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
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1916-07-05
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-05-21
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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The odds were too long on Theodore Roosevelt’s presidential campaign and their only option is to maintain the Progressive Party as an independent political party. He is not concerned about the name of the party but thinks that using Progressive Republican Party would alienate progressive Democrats and provide an opening to Republican political bosses. Roosevelt would like to discuss the political situation with Seth Bullock.
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1912-11-12
Theodore Roosevelt tells Seth Bullock that the potatoes are doing fine.
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1912-06-06
Theodore Roosevelt notes that the Indian Bill seems to be dying and that he was interested in the enclosures Captain Bullock sent. Roosevelt would like to visit South Dakota but it is not possible.
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1912-05-23
Theodore Roosevelt sends his thanks to Seth Bullock for the greetings and wishes he could see him.
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1911-01-03
Theodore Roosevelt will accept the horse but may have to dispose of it if it proves unusable. He thanks Seth Bullock and his wife, Martha Marguerite Eccles Bullock, for taking charge of Archibald B. Roosevelt. Bullock must explain to McDonald of the South Dakota Educational Association that Roosevelt can only visit the state once. Roosevelt arrives in Sioux Falls in the afternoon and will do as the committee directs.
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1910-08-06
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Seth Bullock for his letter. He does not know, nor does he care, what the politicians will do. The Republicans need to resolve any doubts against Roosevelt, as they do not want to nominate him unless they intend to make a real fight.
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1916-04-07
Theodore Roosevelt likes Seth Bullock’s suggestion of “Preparedness, Peace, and Prosperity,” for a political platform. Roosevelt also agrees with Bullock’s comments about Roosevelt’s attacks on Woodrow Wilson, and will try and mention Wilson by name as little as possible going forward. Roosevelt makes a brief comment about an editorial in the Chicago Tribune.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-08-06
Theodore Roosevelt reacts to news from Seth Bullock about the weather in the Dakotas and its effect on livestock there. Roosevelt welcomes a visit from Martha Eccles Bullock and her daughter and son-in-law when they are in New York.
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1915-07-10
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Seth Bullock about his frustration with the Wilson administration. Roosevelt hopes that the Republican party will not make it impossible for decent men to support them.
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1915-03-23
Theodore Roosevelt is unhappy with the Wilson administration and asks if Seth Bullock is too old to organize a squadron of cavalry from South Dakota if they are forced to fight.
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1915-06-29
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Seth Bullock for a Christmas gift, sleeve links made of Deadwood Gulch gold.
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1915-01-02
President Roosevelt introduces Seth Bullock to the artist Charles Dana Gibson.
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1908-11-11
President Roosevelt was busy the morning that Seth Bullock and his wife left, and is sorry he did not get to say goodbye.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-01-14